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Ride the Man Down

Ride the Man Down

1952Movie⏱️ 1h 30mApproved
DramaWestern
6.1
IMDB Rating
284 votes

Disputes over a dead man's property escalate into a bloody range war.

Director
Joseph Kane
Writers
Mary C. McCall Jr., Luke Short
Stars
Brian Donlevy, Rod Cameron, Ella Raines
Release Date
November 25, 1952
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 11
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy
as Bide Marriner
Rod Cameron
Rod Cameron
as Will Ballard
Ella Raines
Ella Raines
as Celia Evarts
Forrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker
as Sam Danfelser
Barbara Britton
Barbara Britton
as Lottie Priest
Chill Wills
Chill Wills
as Ike Adams
J. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish
as Sheriff Joe Kneen
Jim Davis
Jim Davis
as Red Courteen
Taylor Holmes
Taylor Holmes
as Lowell Priest
James Bell
James Bell
as John Evarts

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Filming Location
Kanab, Utah, USA
Production
Republic Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

year 18921890s19th centuryranchersheriff

🎯 Categories

DramaWestern

⭐ Featured Review

Commendable film with many well-known Western actors
by Marlburian2018-03-11
7/10

"Several offerings of this film are available on YouTube, and I'm surprised that so far there are only two reviews here on IMDB - and these sum up RTMD very well indeed. The cast includes many well-known and not so-well-known actors from 1950s Westerns, all of whom acquit themselves well. As has been suggested, there was a lot of plot crammed into 90 minutes, and the number of characters' names was such that I had to concentrate to work out who was who. And there were quite a few localities named. The fight between Rod Cameron and Forrest Tucker was one of the most impressive I&apo..."

💡 Did You Know?

Screenwriter Mary C. McCall Jr. said of this film, "From the outset this was as happy a spell of work as occurs but rarely in a screenwriter's life. [Director Joseph Kane] is an admirer of Luke Short's work. I loved the novel. In transferring the story to the visual medium we didn't have any problems."

📖 Synopsis

Disputes over a dead man's property escalate into a bloody range war.