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Backlash is a 1956 American western film directed by John Sturges and starring Richard Widmark, Donna Reed and William Campbell. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.
Backlash: Directed by John Sturges. With Richard Widmark, Donna Reed, William Campbell, John McIntire. Jim Slater seeks a survivor of the Apache ambush his father died in.
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Nov 12, 2016 · Backlash is a 1956 Technicolor Western film directed by John Sturges starring Richard Widmark and Donna Reed.
Jim Slater (Richard Widmark) never knew his father, who died in an Apache ambush in Arizona. After hearing that someone may have survived the ambush and escaped with a stash of gold, Slater sets...
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Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. In the process, he gets several people gunning for him, and he keeps meeting liberated woman Karyl Orton,...
Backlash (1956) is directed by John Sturges and adapted by Borden Chase from the novel written by Frank Gruber. It stars Richard Widmark, Donna Reed, John McIntire & William Campbell. It's shot in Technicolor by Irving Glassberg on location in Tuscon, Arizona.
Set in post-Civil War Arizona, the film stars Richard Widmark as Jim Slater, who hopes to prove that his down-and-out father (John McIntire) was not involved in a gold robbery. To prove this, Slater has to find the money, which is also the goal of Karyl Orton (Donna Reed), the supposed widow of one of the thieves.
Jim Slater’s father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold.
May 15, 2024 · Backlash (1956) Mark Franklin May 15, 2024 1950s. Richard Widmark plays Jim Slater. He’s a man on a mission. Years earlier, six men were at Gila Valley with $60,000 in diggings from a mine. One man ran out on the other five, leaving them to die at the hands of the Apache.
