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- Buchanan Rides Alone is one of those work-horses of saddle opera. Turned out on a relatively modest budget, still it is an honest picture, made with skill and craftsmanship.
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One of seven films director Budd Boetticher made with lead actor Randolph Scott in the late 50s (a great pairing), 'Buchanan Rides Alone' is a fun worthwhile film, very interesting too for being tonally different, that doesn't disgrace either of them, both in fact are fairly well served.
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Buchanan Rides Alone is a decent film. It is about Tom Buchanan who is heading back home with enough money to start his own ranch. Randolph Scott and Craig Stevens give good performances. The...
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- Randolph Scott
- Budd Boetticher
- Western
Buchanan Rides Alone is a 1958 American Western film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Randolph Scott, Craig Stevens, and Barry Kelley. Based on the 1956 novel The Name's Buchanan by Jonas Ward , the film is about a Texan returning home with enough money to start his own ranch.
May 5, 2022 · Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) Randolph Scott is Tom Buchanan. He’s on his way to west Texas with a $2,000 grubstake to start a ranch. Unfortunately, his trip leads through Agry Town — named after brothers Simon Agry, a judge; Amos Agry, the local hotel and barkeep; and Lou Agry, the town sheriff.
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Into this moral cesspool rides drifter Tom Buchanan (Randolph Scott), who soon finds himself railroaded for murder and, alongside a vengeful young Mexican vaquero, forced to take a stand for justice. The noir-tinged narrative—replete with twists, double crosses, and the kind of richly drawn villains who are hallmarks of the Ranown westerns ...
- Tom Buchanan, Abe Carbo, K. T., Lew Agry
In Buchanan Rides Alone, Scott switches from grim to affable and easy-going as a momentarily wealthy cowboy (Scott) who wanders into the corrupt bordertown of Agryville and runs afoul of the amoral, backstabbing Agry family that runs the town.
Watchlist. Where to Watch. An adventurer tries to prevent the hanging of a Mexican boy in a border town. Solid saddle saga, with superior plot and acting. After staking a claim in Mexico, Scott...
