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Along the Great Divide is a 1951 American Western film noir directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Kirk Douglas, Virginia Mayo, John Agar and Walter Brennan. It was Douglas's first Western, a genre that served him well during his long career.
Along the Great Divide: Directed by Raoul Walsh. With Kirk Douglas, Virginia Mayo, John Agar, Walter Brennan. A U.S. Marshall and two deputies rescue a cattle rustler from a lynch mob led by a local cattle baron convinced that the rustler also killed his son.
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Kirk Douglas makes his Western film debut as a righteous lawman battling nature and pursuing vigilantes to bring an accused killer to trial. Virginia Mayo and...
A U.S. marshal (Kirk Douglas) leads a lynch-mob survivor, his daughter (Virginia Mayo) and others across the desert to justice.
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Warner Brothers' Along the Great Divide (1951) was the first western for Kirk Douglas, then only five years into his film career and known principally to moviegoers for his gritty roles in such downbeat urban dramas as Jacques Tourneur's Out of the Past (1947) and Mark Robson's Champion (1949).
A U.S. Marshall and two deputies rescue a cattle rustler from a lynch mob led by a local cattle baron convinced that the rustler also killed his son. New Federal marshal Len Merrick saves Tim Keith from lynching at the hands of the Roden clan, and hopes to get him to Santa Loma for trial.
