Man in the Shadow

Dec 12, 1957

1h 20m

★ 6.7

THIS WAS THE NIGHT WHEN THE LAW TURNED LAWLESS...to win back the justice a town had betrayed!

Overview

In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition. He finds an unlikely ally in the rancher's overprotected daughter, but their quest for justice puts them both in danger.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Western

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Man in the Shadow Trailers

Cast

Ben Sadler

Jeff Chandler

Virgil Renchler

Orson Welles

Skippy Renchler

Colleen Miller

Ab Begley

Ben Alexander

Helen Sadler

Barbara Lawrence

Ed Yates

John Larch

Hank James

James Gleason

Aiken Clay

Royal Dano

Herb Parker

Paul Fix

Chet Huneker

Leo Gordon

Jesus Cisneros

Martín Garralaga

Tony Santoro

Mario Siletti

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