The Young Land (1959)
THE TROUBLE MAKER...THE LAW MAKER...BOTH NOT OLD ENOUGH TO VOTE!
An American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately after the Mexican-American war. The killer is arrested and put on trial for murder with the Hispanic population waiting to learn of American justice.
- Date of release
- 1959-05-01
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Ted Tetzlaff
Casting
- Patrick Wayne — Sheriff Jim Ellison
- Yvonne Craig — Elena de la Madrid
- Dennis Hopper — Hatfield Carnes
- Dan O'Herlihy — Judge Millard Isham
- Roberto De La Madrid — Don Roberto de la Madrid
- Cliff Ketchum — Ben Stroud
- Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez — Santiago
- Ken Curtis — Lee Hearn
- Cliff Lyons — Jury Foreman
- Carlos Romero — Quinoga
- Eddie Juaregui — Drifter (as Edward Juaregui)
- Tom Tiner — Charlie Higgins, Court Clerk
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Mexico
The Young Land is a 1959 American Western film directed by Ted Tetzlaff and starring Patrick Wayne, Yvonne Craig, Dennis Hopper and Dan O'Herlihy. The cinematography was by Technicolor developer Winton C. Hoch and Henry Sharp. The film was distributed by Columbia Pictures Corporation.
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