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Bookmark this pageThe Proud Ones (1956)
Director: Robert D Webb
Movie review
From Time Out Film Guide
Unusual Western in which the oedipal themes are writ large. Ryan's a marshall trying to keep order in a violent frontier town, but he's prey to recurring fits of blindness. Moreover, the son of a desperado has vowed to kill him, and Mayo, tired of life in a lawless backwater, won't wait for him forever. 'Scope photography by Lucien Ballard.Author: GM
Cast & crew
Director: Robert D Webb
Producer: Robert L Jacks
Cast: Robert Ryan, Jeffrey Hunter, Virginia Mayo, Robert Middleton, Walter Brennan full cast
Genre(s): Westerns
Duration: 94 mins
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