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Ex-Confederate Bedloe Mason and his four sons ride into a small Western town with robbery in mind. Hearing a suspicious "click," Wes Mason whirls and shoots dead a boy playing with a cap pistol. The Mason clan then flees but Gray Mason, feeling remorse, decides to return to the town. He winds up at the home of John and Nora Willoughby who ...
The happy, upbeat singalong over the opening titles is not a sign of the tone to come in Alfred L. Werker’s Rebel in Town: this is a dark film about punishment in all its forms, heightened by the postwar cynicism that typically colors noir, but this time the war in question is the Civil War, America’s most lethal. Set in 1865, the film’s ...
Review by Andy Summers 🤠 ★★★½. Director Alfred L. Werker's Rebel In Town is another underseen Western that was arguably ahead of its time in terms of the message it was attempting to give out. A film set just after the Civil War has ended, this has John Payne and Ruth Roman as John and Nora Willoughby, a married couple who are about ...
Ex-Confederate Bedloe Mason and his four sons ride into a small Western town with robbery in mind. Hearing a suspicious "click," Wes Mason whirls and shoots dead a boy playing with a cap pistol. The Mason clan then flees but Gray Mason, feeling remorse, decides to return to the town.
Rebel In Town. An ex-Confederate soldier accidentally kills a small boy after a bank robbery. Later, the boy's father saves the soldier's life. 39 IMDb 6.8 1 h 18 min 1956. X-Ray 7+. Western · Visceral · Compelling · Tense. Free trial of ScreenPix. Watch with ScreenPix. Start your 7-day free trial.
8/10. What the sons of some men do to the sons of others. There's the tragedy of the world. hitchcockthelegend 25 November 2018. Rebel in Town is directed by Alfred Werker and written by Danny Arnold. It stars John Payne, Ruth Roman, J. Carrol Naish, Ben Johnson, Ben Cooper and John Smith.
