Gregory Peck
James "Stretch" Dawson
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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.
- December 1948
- Lamar Trotti
A band of bank robbers on the run from a posse flee into the desert and encounter an old prospector and his granddaughter. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1948 film directed by William A. Wellman.
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- William A. Wellman
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- Crime, Drama, Western
Learn about the actors, directors, writers and other crew members who worked on the 1948 film Yellow Sky, starring Gregory Peck and Anne Baxter. See the full list of credits, including music, cinematography, editing, makeup and more.
Yellow Sky. Fugitive James "Stretch" Dawson (Gregory Peck) and his ring of bandits hide out in a town that has been deserted by its entire population, except for a young woman named Mike (Anne...
- (45)
- Gregory Peck
- William A. Wellman
- Western
A gang of bank robbers, led by Stretch, flees from the cavalry and seeks refuge in a ghost town where they meet a young woman, Mike, who lives with her grandfather, a prospector. The gang discovers that the prospector has been mining gold and a conflict ensues between them over the ownership of the gold. The film is a classic Western drama starring Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter and Richard Widmark.
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.
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Feb 23, 2024 · Plot. 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). These two secretly guard a gold mine.
