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The Lusty Men is a 1952 neo-Western film released by Wald-Krasna Productions and RKO Radio Pictures starring Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Arthur Kennedy and Arthur Hunnicutt.
The Lusty Men: Directed by Nicholas Ray, Robert Parrish. With Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Arthur Kennedy, Arthur Hunnicutt. Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.
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In the American West of the 1950s, talented rodeo rider Jeff McCloud (Robert Mitchum) quits after an injury. Returning to his hometown, he gets a job on a ranch. He strikes up a friendship with ...
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Feb 20, 2019 · Trailer for director Nicholas Ray's critically acclaimed screen classic about the lives of rodeo cowboys and their women, THE LUSTY MEN, starring Robert...
Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport. When he sustains a rodeo injury, star rider Jeff McCloud returns to his hometown after many years of absence.
After being roughed up by a Brahma bull, veteran rodeo champion Jeff McCloud retires from the circuit and returns to his childhood home in Texas. Jeff is surprised to discover that his parents' rundown ranch is now owned by the aging Jeremiah Watrus, who indulges Jeff as he reminisces about his youth. Before Jeff leaves Jeremiah's, a young ...
Susan Hayward and Arthur Kennedy are Louise and Wes Merritt, a young couple looking forward to settling down on their own ranch one day. Robert Mitchum is Jeff McCloud, a retired rodeo champ who takes a job on the same ranch where Wes is a hired hand.
The Lusty Men, however, stands as masterpiece of post-war Hollywood featuring one of Mitchum’s finest performances as a one-time rodeo champion who returns home to grapple with the bitter end of his career and an era.
The Lusty Men is directed by Nicholas Ray and co-written by Horace McCoy and David Dortort from a suggested story by Claude Stanush. It stars Robert Mitchum, Susan Hayward, Arthur Kennedy, Arthur Hunnicutt, Frank Faylen and Carol Nugent.
