Gunman's Walk

"BLISTERING RAW DRAMA!"

Jul 1 1958 Approved 1h 37m
Western

A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.

Plot

Widower Lee Hackett (Van Heflin), a cattle rancher who is a product of the old west, tries to bring up his two sons, Ed (Tab Hunter) and Davy (James Darren), in his image, but Ed is wild and unruly. The two brothers are both attracted to Clee Chouard (Kathryn Grant) but she prefers Davy. Ed's efforts to outshine his father and brother and everyone else lead him into a career of a gunfighter, and a confrontation with his father.

Written by

Frank S. Nugent, Ric Hardman

Directed by

Phil Karlson

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
2,210
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA