

The Violent Men
VOLCANIC! VALIANT! VICIOUS! Violence and Passion the Screen Has Seldom Seen!
A former Union Army officer plans to sell out to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancée, but the low price offered by Anchor's crippled owner and the outfit's bullying tactics make him reconsider. When one of his hands is murdered he decides to stay and fight, utilizing his war experience. Not all is well at Anchor with the owner's wife carrying on with his brother who also has a Mexican woman in town.
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- English
- jealousy
- brother
- greed
- ranch
- shootout
- stampede
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United StatesUS
- TheatricalNR26 Jan 1955
AustriaAT
- Theatrical1210 Aug 1955
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical1626 Jan 1955
FranceFR
- Theatrical16 Jun 1955
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1221 Apr 1955
ItalyIT
- Theatrical1 Sept 1955
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The Violent Men was released on 26 January 1955.
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2- W7/10
Wuchak
9/5/2022
**_What if Victoria Barkley & her big ranch weren’t so noble?_** An ex-cavalry officer (Glenn Ford) wants to sell his Southeastern ranch and move back East with his fiancé (May Wynn), but the glaring crimes of the men of a local cattle baron (Edward G. Robinson) tempts him to make a courageous stand even though he’s weary of war. Barbara Stanwyck plays the baron’s wife, Brian Keith his brother and Dianne Foster hi…
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CinemaSerf
9/8/2022
As ever, Barbara Stanwyck provides a strong and robust characterisation as "Martha" in this rather superior western. The story itself is a bit well travelled - a wealthy cattle baron trying to squeeze out the middle man, but together with decent effort from the not always the most imposing Glenn Ford ("Parrish"), we are presented here with a solid story of greed and determination that offers us a sense of defiance an…
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