Star in the Dust

"THE STORY OF THE MOST DESPERATE GAMBLE THE WEST HAS EVER KNOWN!"

Jun 13 1956 Approved 1h 20m
Drama, Romance, Western

The sheriff of Gunlock is planning to hang Sam Hall, who shot three farmers found on cattle land, at sundown. At the casino, betting is 8 to 3 he won't make it. The cattlemen are set to rescue Sam; the farmers hope to lynch him before he can be rescued; and Hall schemes for escape with his girl Nellie. But Sheriff Jorden is most concerned with finding out who hired Hall: a leading suspect is the sheriff's future brother-in-law.

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Plot

Sheriff Jorden of Gunlock (John Agar) is planning to hang Sam Hall (Richard Boone), who shot three farmers found on cattle land, at sundown. At the casino, betting is 8 to 3 he won't make it. The cattlemen are set to rescue Sam. The farmers hope to lynch him before he can be rescued, and Hall schemes for escape with his girl Nellie Mason (Colleen Gray). But Sheriff Jorden is most concerned with finding out who hired Hall: a leading suspect is the Sheriff's future brother-in-law.

Written by

Oscar Brodney, Lee Leighton

Directed by

Charles F. Haas

Cast

John Agar, Mamie Van Doren, Richard Boone

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

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Trailers
Star In The Dust - Trailer (1956)
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Average Rating
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