🎬 Romance, Western

Ride a Crooked Trail

"Alone . . . he faced the deadly crossfire of a killer mob . . . and a fear-crazed town!"

⭐ 6.4/10 1958 1h 28m Dir. Jesse Hibbs

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After robbing a bank Murphy assumes the identity of his pursuer, a famous US Marshal, when he stumbles into a town and is confronted by the local judge, Matthau. Murphy is forced to remain as the new Marshal; an old flame, Scala, nearly unmasks him by accident, only to be forced to assume the ruse of being Murphy's wife. The "couple" given a house and respectability, which neither has had before. They maintain the charade to avoid hurting a young orphan boy, Matthau's ward. Scala is torn by her loyalty to boyfriend planning to rob the bank and growing feelings for Murphy

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6.4/10 25 votes

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Year
1958
Runtime
1h 28m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.4/10
Votes
25
Genre
Romance, Western
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Romance 🎭 Western 🎬 Jesse Hibbs 👤 Audie Murphy 👤 Gia Scala 👤 Walter Matthau
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Ride a Crooked Trail has a runtime of 1h 28m (1 hour and 28 minutes).
Ride a Crooked Trail was directed by Jesse Hibbs and released in 1958.
Ride a Crooked Trail is a Romance, Western film (1958).
The cast of Ride a Crooked Trail includes Audie Murphy, Gia Scala, Walter Matthau, Henry Silva, Joanna Moore.
Ride a Crooked Trail has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 based on 25 votes.

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