No Name on the Bullet
1959
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User Reviews. Run For Cover was the second of three westerns that James Cagney made and in my mind it is easily the best of them. The Cagney of Yorkville is left way behind in a way he wasn't in The Oklahoma Kid. Cagney is a recently pardoned prisoner who spent six years in jail for a crime he didn't commit.
Run for Cover Released May 14, 1955 1h 33m Western List Reviews 70% Audience Score 50+ Ratings An ex-convict drifter (James Cagney) and his flawed young partner (John Derek) are made...
- (52)
- Nicholas Ray
- Western
- James Cagney
Solid western with an interesting late career reteaming. Wandering gunman Matt Dow (James Cagney) meets hot-headed young man Davey Bishop (John Derek) on the way to a small ranching town. They get mistaken for train robbers, and a posse seriously injures Davey.
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- Drama, Western
- Nicholas Ray
- 1955-05-14
Run for Cover Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Grant Watson Fiction Machine. It lacks a bit of what the industry used to describe as ‘giddyup action’, but it...
Run for Cover is a 1955 American Western film directed by Nicholas Ray and starring James Cagney, Viveca Lindfors, John Derek, and in his final film, Jean Hersholt. Distributed by Paramount Pictures, this film was made in VistaVision.
May 25, 2012 · Run for Cover, seemingly overshadowed by the mountains that surround it—Rebel Without a Cause on one side, Johnny Guitar on the other, to name just two—doesn’t immediately appear to be in the same company as the bile-, blood-, and tear-soaked masterpieces that comprise Ray’s 1950s output.
Jan 25, 2024 · Run for Cover begins with Cagney’s rugged Matt Dow meeting young cowboy Davey Bishop (John Derek) on the trail. When a series of unfortunate coincidences lead the nearby town to arrest them as bank robbers, Dow’s angry denials improbably lead him to being appointed town sheriff, and Davey his deputy.
