To the Last Man

To the Last Man (1933)

Two families at war . . . to the last man!

In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada and when Colby gets out of prison he heads there also seeking revenge. The head of the Hayden family tries to avoid more killing but the inevitable showdown has to occur, complicated by Lynn Hayden and Ellen Colby's plans to marry.

Date of release
1933-09-15
TMDB
5.9 / 10 (22)
Runtime
1h 14m
Genres
Romance, Western
Director
Henry Hathaway

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: To the Last Man

To the Last Man is a 1933 American pre-Code Western film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Randolph Scott and Esther Ralston. The screenplay by Jack Cunningham was based on the 1921 novel of the same name by Zane Grey. The novel, optioned to Paramount Pictures, was previously made as Victor Fleming's 1923 silent film version of the same title. The supporting cast of Hathaway's version features Noah Beery Sr., Jack La Rue, Buster Crabbe, Barton MacLane, Fuzzy Knight, Gail Patrick, and, in uncredited roles, a five-year-old Shirley Temple and John Carradine. The film was reissued for American television under the title Law of Vengeance.

Production

To the Last Man was filmed on location in California, at Big Bear Valley in San Bernardino County and Big Pine in Inyo County.

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