starring
Robert Stack
Virginia Mayo Ruth Roman
Owen Pentecost is a man with a harsh reputation as a gunfighter, a ruthless gambler and someone whose only concern is his own welfare. When he arrives in Denver, Civil War is imminent but he refuses to take sides. This remarkable and elegiac film blends complex themes of love, betrayal and loyalty with an exciting story of the West.
Screenplay by LESSER SAMUELS Produced by EDMUND GRAINGER Directed by JACQUES TOURNEUR
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