Western · United States of America · 1955 · 1h 6m

Stranger on Horseback

Stranger on Horseback poster
Director
Jacques Tourneur
Cast
Joel McCrea as Judge Richard 'Rick' Thorne Miroslava as Amy Lee Bannerman Kevin McCarthy as Tom Bannerman John McIntire as Josiah Bannerman John Carradine as Col. Buck Streeter Nancy Gates as Caroline Webb
Crew
Ray Rennahan — Director of Photography William B. Murphy — Editor Paul Dunlap — Original Music Composer Don Martin — Screenplay Herb Meadow — Screenplay Robert Goldstein — Producer
Tagline

A Killer's Paradise ... then one day a stranger rode in with a challenge ... a stranger the West would never forget !

Synopsis

A circuit judge in the old west attempts to bring a suspected killer to justice. The judge runs afoul of the killer's rich cattle baron father in the process.

Mood & Themes
judgejusticekillercattle baronsuspected
Key Collaborators
Jacques Tourneur Director Ray Rennahan Director of Photography William B. Murphy Editor Paul Dunlap Original Music Composer Don Martin Screenplay Herb Meadow Screenplay Robert Goldstein Producer
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