Stranger on Horseback (1955)

Directors

Jacques Tourneur

Cast

Joel McCrea, Miroslava, Kevin McCarthy, John McIntire

The story

Rick Thorne, a circuit judge, rides into Bannerman and discovers everything in town is controlled by rich rancher Josiah Bannerman and his kin. He meets sheriff Nat Bell and district attorney Buck Streeter and asks why Bannerman's arrogant son, Tom, got away with killing a man without an arrest or trial. Offered no assistance, Thorne stands up to Tom and then jails him.

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