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High Lonesome

High Lonesome (1950)

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Release Date: Jan 1, 1950 Wide

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When there is a sudden outbreak of mysterious murders in the Texas Big Bend country, a young drifter new to the area, played by John Barrymore, is the prime suspect. Captured and held for the murders, the rancher who is holding Barrymore does not realize that he has been set up to take the fall for these murders by some men who were thought to have been killed years before in a range war. Now these despicable men are back and are getting their own revenge on those who were involved in the range

Unrated, 1 hr. 20 min.

Western, Action & Adventure, Classics

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Alan LeMay

Mar 29, 2005

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Irksome revenge Western that fails to resonate.

August 24, 2005 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
Dennis Schwartz
Ozus' World Movie Reviews

It's a dusty side road off the main trail... but High Lonesome represents an intriguing missing puzzle piece in the canon of Western cinema.

May 11, 2005 Full Review Source: Now Playing Magazine | Comment
Brent Simon
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