The Violent Men

The Violent Men

6.5

Jan 26 1955

2h 36m

Western

A former Union Army officer plans to sell out to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancée, but the low price offered by Anchor's crippled owner and the outfit's bullying tactics make him reconsider. When one of his hands is murdered he decides to stay and fight, utilizing his war experience. Not all is well at Anchor with the owner's wife carrying on with his brother who also has a Mexican woman in town.

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

John Parrish

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Martha Wilkison

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Lee Wilkison

Dianne Foster

Dianne Foster

Judith Wilkison

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