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Escort West (1959)

"Rebel on a Rampage!"

5.619591h 15mEN
ActionWestern

Directed by Francis D. Lyon

Rating

5.6/10

Runtime

1h 15m

Language

EN

Release

January 23, 1959

Director

Francis D. Lyon

Overview

Seeking a new place to call home, former Confederate soldier Ben Lassiter (Victor Mature) and his daughter meet Beth (Elaine Stewart), whose fiancé is a Union soldier. Lassiter falls for Beth, and when Indians attack, they head to a cavalry camp where Lassiter must battle the Indians as well as Beth...

Cast

Victor Mature

Victor Mature

Ben Lassiter

Elaine Stewart

Elaine Stewart

Beth Drury

Faith Domergue

Faith Domergue

Martha Drury

Reba Waters

Reba Waters

Abbey Lassiter

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Lt. Jamison

Leo Gordon

Leo Gordon

Trooper Vogel

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Trooper Travis

Slim Pickens

Slim Pickens

Corporal Wheeler

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

Nelson Walker

John Hubbard

John Hubbard

Lt. Weeks

Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft

Sgt. Doyle

William Ching

William Ching

Capt. Howard Poole

Introduction

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

Seeking a new place to call home, former Confederate soldier Ben Lassiter (Victor Mature) and his daughter meet Beth (Elaine Stewart), whose fiancé is a Union soldier. Lassiter falls for Beth, and when Indians attack, they head to a cavalry camp where Lassiter must battle the Indians as well as Beth's fiancé.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Escort West. 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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