train robbery,grave digging,former outlaw

Man of the West (1958)

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IN THE ROLE THAT FITS HIM LIKE A GUN FITS A HOLSTER! GARY COOPER as the MAN OF THE WEST

Heading east to Fort Worth to hire a schoolteacher for his frontier town home, Link Jones is stranded with singer Billie Ellis and gambler Sam Beasley when their train is held up. For shelter, Jones leads them to his nearby former home, where he was brought up an outlaw. Finding the gang still living in the shack, Jones pretends to be ready to return to a life crime.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Anthony Mann
  • Profile picture of Gary Cooper
    Link Jones Gary Cooper
  • Profile picture of Julie London
    Billie Ellis Julie London
  • Profile picture of Lee J. Cobb
    Dock Tobin Lee J. Cobb
  • Profile picture of Arthur O'Connell
    Sam Beasley Arthur O'Connell
  • Profile picture of Jack Lord
    Coaley Jack Lord
  • Profile picture of John Dehner
    Claude Tobin John Dehner
  • Profile picture of Royal Dano
    Trout Royal Dano
  • Profile picture of Robert J. Wilke
    Ponch Robert J. Wilke

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Keywords

  • train robbery
  • grave digging
  • former outlaw