The Proud Ones

May 15, 1956

1h 34m

★ 6.4

A MAN OF FIERCE PRIDE...and six-guns to match!

Overview

Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee. As if handling wild cattle drovers isn't enough, a crooked casino operator from Ryan's past comes to town. An early scuffle in the casino leaves Ryan with vision problems that interfere with his duties. Jeffrey Hunter who came to town with a cattle drive encounters Ryan, who killed Hunter's father when Hunter was young. Feelings of animosity soon change as Hunter begins to sense Ryan is telling the truth about his father. What follows is a plot that continues to thicken to the inevitable showdown.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Marshal Cass Silver

Robert Ryan

Sally

Virginia Mayo

Thad Anderson

Jeffrey Hunter

Honest John Barrett

Robert Middleton

Jake

Walter Brennan

Jim Dexter

Arthur O'Connell

Chico

Rodolfo Acosta

Pike

Ken Clark

Dillon

George Mathews

Markham

Fay Roope

Dr. Barlow

Edward Platt

Mr. Sam Bolton

Whit Bissell

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