The Ride Back (1957)
It Rides a Trail NO Western Ever Rode Before!
A troubled sheriff, a failure at everything in his life, tries to redeem himself by extraditing a popular gunfighter from Mexico to stand trial for murder.
- Date of release
- 1957-04-28
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (24)
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Allen H. Miner, Oscar Rudolph
Casting
- Anthony Quinn — Bob Callen
- William Conrad — Sheriff Chris Hamish
- Lita Milan — Elena
- Victor Millan — Father Ignatius
- Jorge Treviño — Border Guard
- Ellen Hope Monroe — Little girl
- Joe Dominguez — Luis
- Louis Towers — Boy
Interesting facts
The Ride Back is a 1957 American Western film directed by Allen H. Miner and written by Antony Ellis. The film stars Anthony Quinn, William Conrad, Lita Milan, Victor Millan and Jorge Trevino and was produced by Conrad. It was released on April 29, 1957, by United Artists. It was partially filmed in Wildwood Regional Park in Thousand Oaks, California.
Production
Aldrich had admired a documentary on tuna fishing directed by Miner.
The basis of the storyline was the June 28, 1952 episode of the radio version of Gunsmoke with the same title also written by Ellis.
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