The Violent Men

A former Union Army officer plans to sell out to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancée, but the low price offered by Anchor's crippled owner and the outfit's bullying tactics make him reconsider. When one of his hands is murdered he decides to stay and fight, utilizing his war experience. Not all is well at Anchor with the owner's wife carrying on with his brother who also has a Mexican woman in town.

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  Rudolph Maté
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  Sam Nelson

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  Glenn Ford
  John Parrish
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  Barbara Stanwyck
  Martha Wilkison
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  Edward G. Robinson
  Lee Wilkison
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  Dianne Foster
  Judith Wilkison
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  Brian Keith
  Cole Wilkison
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  May Wynn
  Caroline Vail
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  Warner Anderson
  Jim McCloud
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  Basil Ruysdael
  Tex Hinkleman
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  Lita Milan
  Elena
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  Richard Jaeckel
  Wade Matlock
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  James Westerfield
  Sheriff Magruder
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  Jack Kelly
  De Rosa--Parrish Rider
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  Willis Bouchey
  Sheriff Martin Kenner
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  Harry Shannon
  Purdue
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  Richard Farnsworth
  Anchor Rider (uncredited)
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  Peter Hansen
  George Menefee (uncredited)
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  Frank Ferguson
  Mahoney (uncredited)
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  Katherine Warren
  Mrs. Vail (uncredited)
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  Raymond Greenleaf
  Dr. Henry Crowell (uncredited)
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  Edmund Cobb
  Anchor Rider (uncredited)