Ride the High Country
1962 · Movie · 94 min · ★ 7.1
An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.
Also known as Guns in the Afternoon
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Details
- Years
- 1962
- Release date
- 1962-05-09
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 94 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (247 votes)
Themes
- runaway
- lawman
- betrayal by friend
- gun shooting
- gold shipment
- aging hero
- retired lawman
- hasty marriage
- shoot out
Cast & crew
Randolph Scott
as Gil Westrum
Joel McCrea
as Steve Judd
Mariette Hartley
as Elsa Knudsen
Ron Starr
as Heck Longtree
Edgar Buchanan
as Judge Tolliver
R.G. Armstrong
as Joshua Knudsen
Jenie Jackson
as Kate
James Drury
as Billy Hammond
L.Q. Jones
as Sylvus Hammond
John Anderson
as Elder Hammond
Directed by Sam Peckinpah