
The Furies(1950)
A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over land and love.


“COLORADO WASN'T BIG ENOUGH FOR BOTH...WHEN A WOMAN CAME BETWEEN THEM!”
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.

Glenn Ford
Col. Owen Devereaux

William Holden
Capt. Del Stewart

Ellen Drew
Caroline Emmet

Ray Collins
Big Ed Carter

Edgar Buchanan
Doc Merriam

Jerome Courtland
Johnny Howard

James Millican
Sgt. Jericho Howard

Jim Bannon
Nagel

William Phillips
York

David Clarke
Mutton McGuire
The Man from Colorado is a western, drama film released in 1948 exploring themes of arson, hanging, horse chase. Directed by Henry Levin, it stars Glenn Ford, William Holden, Ellen Drew. Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.
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