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Ride Lonesome (1959)

"Scorching lead-hot action all the way!"

6.719591h 13mEN
Western

Directed by Budd Boetticher

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 13m

Language

EN

Release

February 1, 1959

Director

Budd Boetticher

Official Trailer

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Overview

On the way to pick up the bounty on a wanted murderer, a bounty hunter stops at a staging post where he is forced to continue his journey with two outlaws who want the murderer for their own reasons and a recently-widowed woman, with the murderer's brother and his men in hot pursuit.

Cast

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Ben Brigade

Karen Steele

Karen Steele

Mrs. Carrie Lane

Pernell Roberts

Pernell Roberts

Sam Boone

James Best

James Best

Billy John

Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef

Frank

James Coburn

James Coburn

Whitt

Bennie E. Dobbins

Bennie E. Dobbins

Outlaw (uncredited)

Roy Jenson

Roy Jenson

Outlaw (uncredited)

Dyke Johnson

Dyke Johnson

Outlaw (uncredited)

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Outlaw (uncredited)

Boyd Stockman

Boyd Stockman

Indian chief (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Ride Lonesome (1959), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

On the way to pick up the bounty on a wanted murderer, a bounty hunter stops at a staging post where he is forced to continue his journey with two outlaws who want the murderer for their own reasons and a recently-widowed woman, with the murderer's brother and his men in hot pursuit.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Ride Lonesome. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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