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The Violent Men

The Violent Men

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 26, 1955

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Western

User Score

63%

Original Title

The Violent Men

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Director

Rudolph Maté

Description

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.