The Violent Men

6.5
  • Genre: Western
  • Run time: 96 min
  • Premiere: 1955. January 26.

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.

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Glenn Ford

John Parrish

Barbara Stanwyck

Martha Wilkison

Edward G. Robinson

Lee Wilkison

Dianne Foster

Judith Wilkison

Brian Keith

Cole Wilkison

May Wynn

Caroline Vail

Warner Anderson

Jim McCloud

Basil Ruysdael

Tex Hinkleman

Richard Jaeckel

Wade Matlock

James Westerfield

Sheriff Magruder

Jack Kelly

De Rosa--Parrish Rider

Willis Bouchey

Sheriff Martin Kenner

Richard Farnsworth

Anchor Rider (uncredited)

Peter Hansen

George Menefee (uncredited)

Frank Ferguson

Mahoney (uncredited)

Katherine Warren

Mrs. Vail (uncredited)

Raymond Greenleaf

Dr. Henry Crowell (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

Anchor Rider (uncredited)

William Phipps

Bud Hinkleman (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

Gunman (uncredited)

Blackie Whiteford

Barfly (uncredited)

Jack Kenny

Barfly (uncredited)

Tex Holden

Townsman (uncredited)

Herman Hack

Townsman (uncredited)

Art Felix

Townsman (uncredited)

Art

Louis Diage

Set Decoration

Carl Anderson

Art Direction

Camera

Burnett Guffey

Director of Photography

W. Howard Greene

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Helen Hunt

Hairstylist

Clay Campbell

Makeup Artist

Jean Louis

Costume Design

Directing

Rudolph Maté

Director

Sam Nelson

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Sound

John P. Livadary

Recording Supervision

Murray Cutter

Orchestrator

Morris Stoloff

Conductor

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Writing

Harry Kleiner

Screenplay

Art

Louis Diage

Set Decoration

Carl Anderson

Art Direction

Camera

Burnett Guffey

Director of Photography

W. Howard Greene

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Helen Hunt

Hairstylist

Clay Campbell

Makeup Artist

Jean Louis

Costume Design

Directing

Rudolph Maté

Director

Sam Nelson

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Sound

John P. Livadary

Recording Supervision

Murray Cutter

Orchestrator

Morris Stoloff

Conductor

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Writing

Harry Kleiner

Screenplay