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Yellow Sky is a 1948 American Western film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Gregory Peck, Richard Widmark, and Anne Baxter. The story is believed to be loosely adapted from William Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Yellow Sky: Directed by William A. Wellman. With Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter, Richard Widmark, Robert Arthur. A pistol-packing tomboy and her grandfather discover a band of bank robbing bandits taking refuge in the neighboring ghost town.
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- Crime, Drama, Western
- William A. Wellman
- 1948-12-24
Yellow Sky is a 1948 American western movie directed by William A. Wellman and is based on the William Shakespeare 's The Tempest. It stars Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter, Robert Arthur, Richard Widmark, Charles Kemper and was distributed by 20th Century Fox. It was remade in 1967 as The Jackals .
Feb 23, 2024 · In “Yellow Sky” (1948), a gang of outlaws led by the tough yet honorable Stretch (Gregory Peck) stumbles upon a ghost town in Death Valley after a bank robbery gone wrong. Seeking refuge, they encounter an old prospector, Grandpa (James Barton), and his feisty granddaughter, Mike (Anne Baxter).
Severely dehydrated, the outlaws eventually come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sky, where a woman named Mike surprises them and holds them at gunpoint but tells them of a spring nearby.
- William A. Wellman, William Eckhardt
- Gregory Peck
In 1867, a gang led by James "Stretch" Dawson robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a hostile young woman named Mike and her grandpa. The story is a Western adaptation of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest".
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In 1867, a gang led by James "Stretch" Dawson robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a hostile young woman named Mike and her grandpa. The story is a Western adaptation of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest".
