The Road to Denver

Jun 15, 1955

1h 30m

★ 6.0

Face-To-Face and Pistol-To-Pistol! BROTHER AGAINST BROTHER!

Overview

The Mayhew brothers flee from one Texas town to another as older brother Bill repeatedly attempts to keep younger brother Sam out of jail. Bill finally gives up on his younger brother and heads for Colorado. He gets a job and all is well until his brother shows up and takes a job that puts them on opposite sides of the law.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Bill Mayhew

John Payne

Elizabeth Sutton

Mona Freeman

Jim Donovan

Lee J. Cobb

John Sutton

Ray Middleton

Sam Mayhew

Skip Homeier

Whipsaw Ellis

Andy Clyde

Pecos Larry

Lee Van Cleef

Hunsaker (as Karl Davis)

Karl 'Killer' Davis

Big George

Glenn Strange

Buzz (as Buzz Henry)

Robert "Buzz" Henry

Man in Buckboard (as Daniel White)

Dan White

Pete

Robert Burton

Sandy Doyle, gambler and political chief of a small border town, seeks to gain control of the Bar-X Ranch, owned by Rufe Rickson, to further some undercover activities of his own. He counts on Rickson's inability to stay away from gambling as the means to his ultimate success. Government investigator Oliver Shea and his assistant, Dan Haggerty, start a fight in Doyle's place when they see Rickson being cheated and are invited to the Bar-X where Oliver and Helen Rickson, Rufe's daughter, discover interest in each other and Dan finds himself pursued by Bell, the ranch cook. Sheriff Larson brings the prize money for the $5,000 race of the Rodeo Association, and that night it is stolen.

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