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"The Lawless Breed" is a highly fictionalized and romanticized film about John Wesley Hardin, one of the most notorious outlaws of the West. Hardin (1853-1895) was one of the few icons of Western lore, good or bad, to write an autobiography.
Reviews 67% Audience Score 100+ Ratings Released from prison after serving 16 years of a quarter-century sentence for murder, reformed gunfighter John Wesley Hardin (Rock Hudson) completes a ...
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- Raoul Walsh
- Western
- Rock Hudson
The Lawless Breed: Directed by Raoul Walsh. With Rock Hudson, Julie Adams, Mary Castle, John McIntire. After being released from prison, former gun-fighter John Wesley Hardin hopes to have his autobiography published in order to rehabilitate his tarnished reputation.
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- Biography, Western
- Raoul Walsh
- 1953-01-03
The Lawless Breed is a 1953 American biographical crime Western film produced and distributed by Universal-International, directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Rock Hudson and Julie Adams. The film is a romanticized story based on the life of outlaw John Wesley Hardin.
The Lawless Breed. Early-west gunman, John Wesley Hardin, has his life put on film in The Lawless Breed . Presumably based on Hardin's actual story of his career, published when he was...
May 21, 2024 · Released from prison after serving 16 years of a quarter-century sentence for murder, reformed gunfighter John Wesley Hardin (Rock Hudson) completes a written autobiography, hoping to convince his son (Race Gentry) not to follow a criminal path.
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Review by Karl Janssen ★★★ The Lawless Breed tells a sanitized version of the life of outlaw John Wesley Hardin, supposedly based on his own memoirs. According to this account, he never drew first, and every killing was in self-defense.