
The Man from Colorado
1948 · Movie · NR · 98 min · ★ 6.9
Ford stars as a sadistic Civil War veteran, teetering on the brink of insanity, who has been killing for the sheer joy of it, even after the official battles cease. Although his mind has become unbalanced by the terrors of the war, he manages somehow to secure a job as a judge in Colorado and uses his power to torture and kill all those who would oppose him.
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Details
- Years
- 1948
- Release date
- 1948-08-07
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (49 votes)
Themes
- arson
- hanging
- horse chase
Cast & crew

Glenn Ford
as Col. Owen Devereaux

William Holden
as Capt. Del Stewart

Ellen Drew
as Caroline Emmet

Ray Collins
as Big Ed Carter

Edgar Buchanan
as Doc Merriam

Jerome Courtland
as Johnny Howard

James Millican
as Sgt. Jericho Howard

Jim Bannon
as Nagel

William Phillips
as York

David Clarke
as Mutton McGuire
Directed by Henry Levin