The Westerner

1940

THE RAW UNTAMED ADVENTUROUS WEST...LIVES AGAIN!

William Wyler
1h 40m
September 18, 1940 · United States of America

Overview

Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 18, 1940
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Cast: Julian Rivero,Frank Cordell,Lew Kelly,Doris Davenport,Tom Tyler,Roger Gray,Charles Halton,Henry Roquemore,William Steele,Buck Moultonand 36 more
Director: William Wyler
Writer: Niven Busch,Jo Swerling,Stuart N. Lake
Producer: Samuel Goldwyn
Cinematography: Gregg Toland
Music: Dimitri Tiomkin,Alfred Newman
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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