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Details: 1954, USA, Cert PG-, 81 mins
Direction: John Sturges
Summary: Sturges' s western boasts a powerful turn from Spencer Tracy as one-armed outsider John J MacReedy who uncovers a dark moment in a small town's past. Ernest Borgnine and Lee Marvin put in good work as heavies.
With: Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Robert Ryan and Spencer Tracy
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