The Hard Man (1957)
Directed by George Sherman
Genres - Western, Action, Adventure |
Sub-Genres - Traditional Western |
Release Date - May 31, 1957 (USA - Unknown), Dec 1, 1957 (USA) |
Run Time - 80 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this western, a Texas Ranger quits his job after he is chastised for bringing back so many dead outlaws. When he gets a deputy sheriff's job, he soon finds himself mixed up in a range war against an avaricious rancher determined to have the whole range for himself. The deputy simultaneously begins an affair with the greedy rancher's wife who wants him to kill her husband. In the end, she kills him herself.
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lawman, love, outlaw [Western], ranch, sheriff