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A Man Alone

A Man Alone

Somewhere in the DARK a Bullet Drilled Home !

19555.81h 36m

Overview

A gunfighter, stranded in the desert, comes across the aftermath of a stage robbery, in which all the passengers were killed. He takes one of the horses to ride to town to report the massacre, but finds himself accused of it. He also finds himself accused of the murder of the local banker, and winds up hiding in the basement of a house where the local sheriff, who is very sick, lives with his daughter.

Directed by Ray Milland
Written by John Tucker Battle, Mort Briskin
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Top Cast

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Wes Steele

Mary Murphy

Mary Murphy

Nadine Corrigan

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Sheriff Gil Corrigan

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Stanley

Arthur Space

Arthur Space

Dr. Mason

Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef

Clanton

Alan Hale Jr.

Alan Hale Jr.

Jim Anderson

Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

Henry Slocum

Thomas Browne Henry

Thomas Browne Henry

Maybanks

Grandon Rhodes

Grandon Rhodes

Luke Joiner

Themes & Keywords

murderstagecoach robberygunfighter

About A Man Alone

A Man Alone is a western, romance film released in 1955 exploring themes of murder, stagecoach robbery, gunfighter. Directed by Ray Milland, it stars Ray Milland, Mary Murphy, Ward Bond. A gunfighter, stranded in the desert, comes across the aftermath of a stage robbery, in which all the passengers were killed. He takes one of the horses to ride to town to report the massacre, but finds himself accused of it. He also finds himself accused of the murder of the local banker, and winds up hiding in the basement of a house where the local sheriff, who is very sick, lives with his daughter.

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