Cattle Empire
1958
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7/10. Wagon train of would-be claim jumpers and rustlers decend on private valley. weezeralfalfa 19 April 2017. Most reviews characterize this Louis L'Amour-based film as an average western. However, by me, no picture featuring Virginia Mayo, especially in several low-cut dresses, is going to be blah run of the mill fodder.
Rent The Tall Stranger on Prime Video. Union vet Ned (Joel McCrea), gunned down by some tough cattle rustlers, comes to in a wagon train under the care of kindly widow Ellen (Virginia Mayo). But ...
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- Dennis Schwartz
- Western
- Thomas Carr
The Tall Stranger: Directed by Thomas Carr. With Joel McCrea, Virginia Mayo, Barry Kelley, Michael Pate. Back from the Civil War, an ex-Yankee officer aids a wagon train of former Confederates settle in a prosperous valley marred by cattle-rustling and land-grabbing feuds.
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- Western
- Thomas Carr
- 1957-11-17
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Like Randolph Scott, he was an amiable hero rather than an epic hero. Like Scott in the 1950s, he seemed slightly too old for his characters. If you like Westerns The Tall Stranger will probably keep you entertained for 80 minutes, but it is the usual ingredients shoved together in an unimaginative way.
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- Walter Mirisch Productions
- Thomas Carr
The Tall Stranger Reviews. More interesting than it had a right to be. Full Review | Original Score: B | Jun 16, 2008. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of ...
The Tall Stranger was an early adaptation of one of Louis L'Amour's best-selling tales of the old West. His first screen success had come with John Wayne's Hondo in 1953. In fact, ads for The Tall Stranger sold the current film as "Savagely written by the author of Hondo." For the occasion, the long short story was re-published as a paperback ...
The Tall Stranger is a western novel by Louis L'Amour. It was written in 1957 and first published by Gold Medal Books. A filmed version starred Joel McCrea and Virginia Mayo. Plot. The story starts out in the 1860s with Ned Bannon coming across cattle rustlers who shoot him and leave him for dead.
