Wild Horse Mesa (1947)
A man who wouldn't stay licked... A horse that couldn't be tamed!
Dave and Chito are working for Melburn who is looking for wild horses. Olmstead has his men looking for then also. When Dave finds them first, Olmstead buys them from Melburn and then kills him. A clue leads Dave to Olmstead's where he breaks in and finds the murder weapon. When he takes his evidence to the Marshal he learns Olmstead has been murdered and he is the one under arrest.
- Date of release
- 1947-11-13
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Wallace Grissell
Casting
- Tim Holt — Dave Jordan
- Nan Leslie — Sue Melhern
- Tom Keene — Hod Slack
- Jason Robards Sr. — Hod Slack
- Richard Martin — Chito Rafferty
- Tony Barrett — Jim Horn
- Harry Woods — Jay Olmstead
- William Gould — Marshal Bradford
- Robert Bray — Tex
- Dick Foote — Rusty (as Richard Foote)
- Frank Yaconelli — Clemente
Interesting facts
Wild Horse Mesa is a 1947 American Western film directed by Wallace Grissell and starring Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, and Richard Martin. It was written by Norman Houston, based on the 1928 novel of the same name by Zane Grey.
Production
The film was shot at RKO's backlot in Encino and at Lone Pine.
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