Man Without a Star (1955)
Overview
A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.9937500000000004 |
Directed By
King Vidor
Crew
D.D. Beauchamp
King Vidor
Borden Chase
Dee Linford
Leslie I. Carey
Joe Lapis
Frank Shaw
Joseph Gershenson
Frankie Laine
Rosemary Odell
Russell Metty
Virgil W. Vogel
John P. Austin
Joan St. Oegger
Russell A. Gausman
Richard H. Riedel
Alexander Golitzen
Bud Westmore
Aaron Rosenberg
TOP CAST
Kirk Douglas
Dempsey Rae
Jeanne Crain
Reed Bowman
Claire Trevor
Idonee
William Campbell
Jeff Jimson
Richard Boone
Steve Miles
Jay C. Flippen
Strap Davis
Myrna Hansen
Tess Cassidy
Mara Corday
Moccasin Mary
Eddy Waller
Tom Cassidy (as Eddy C. Waller)
Sheb Wooley
Latigo
George D. Wallace
Tom Carter
Frank Chase
Little Waco
Paul Birch
Mark Toliver
Roy Barcroft
Sheriff Olson
William Phillips
Cookie (as Wm. "Bill" Phillips)
Jack Elam
Knife Murderer (uncredited)
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