The Lawless Breed

"He cut a swath of daring across the great southwest!"

Jan 3 1953 Approved 1h 23m
Western

After being released from prison, ex-gunfighter John Wesley Hardin hopes to have his autobiography published in order to rehabilitate his tarnished reputation.

Plot

Released from jail, John Wesley Hardin leaves an account of his life with the local newspaper. It tells of his overly religious father, his resulting life of cards and guns, and his love for his step-sister replaced on her death during a gun fight with that for dance-hall girl Rosie.

Written by

John Wesley Hardin, William Alland, Bernard Gordon

Directed by

Raoul Walsh

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

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1,472
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
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