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The Tall Men (1955)

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Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins

Genre: Westerns

Synopsis: In this wide-screen Western, former Civil War guerrillas Ben and Clint Allison head for Montana to continue their life outside the law. Nathan Stark, a rich traveler they waylay at gunpoint... In this wide-screen Western, former Civil War guerrillas Ben and Clint Allison head for Montana to continue their life outside the law. Nathan Stark, a rich traveler they waylay at gunpoint convinces the brothers to go in with him on a cattle drive. Leading the herd out of Texas, the men are joined by buxom beauty Nella Turner. A romance ensues between Ben and Nella after he rescues her from Indians, but the scheming Stark steps in as a rival for Nella's affections. [More]

Starring: Clark Gable, Robert Ryan, Jane Russell, Cameron Mitchell

Starring: Clark Gable, Robert Ryan, Jane Russell, Cameron Mitchell, Juan Garcia, Harry Shannon, Emile Meyer, Steve Darrell, Will Wright, Robert Adler

Director: Raoul Walsh

Director: Raoul Walsh
Producer: William A. Bacher, William B. Hawks
Screenwriter: Frank S. Nugent
Story: Clay Fisher
Composer: Victor Young

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Jul 28, 1988

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One of Gable's later best features, still as tough and charismatic as ever.

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This unpretentious Western handles both the cattle drive and the romantic triangle with relative ease.

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