The Violent Men

(1955)Directed by Rudolph Maté96 minWestern
VOLCANIC! VALIANT! VICIOUS! Violence and Passion the Screen Has Seldom Seen!

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 Fordas John Parrish
Barbara Stanwyckas Martha Wilkison
Edward G. Robinsonas Lee Wilkison
Dianne Fosteras Judith Wilkison
Brian Keithas Cole Wilkison
May Wynnas Caroline Vail
Warner Andersonas Jim McCloud
Basil Ruysdaelas Tex Hinkleman
Lita Milanas Elena
Richard Jaeckelas Wade Matlock
James Westerfieldas Sheriff Magruder
Jack Kellyas De Rosa--Parrish Rider
Willis Boucheyas Sheriff Martin Kenner
Harry Shannonas Purdue
Richard Farnsworthas Anchor Rider (uncredited)
Peter Hansenas George Menefee (uncredited)
Frank Fergusonas Mahoney (uncredited)
Katherine Warrenas Mrs. Vail (uncredited)
Raymond Greenleafas Dr. Henry Crowell (uncredited)
Edmund Cobbas Anchor Rider (uncredited)
William Phippsas Bud Hinkleman (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlawas Gunman (uncredited)
Blackie Whitefordas Barfly (uncredited)
Jack Kennyas Barfly (uncredited)