The Badlanders
Summary:
Peter Van Hook (Alan Ladd), alias The Dutchman, is nearing the end of a stretch in Yuma Territorial Prison for a gold robbery that he didn't commit. Released early with the unwitting -- and unwilling -- help of fellow inmate John McBain (Ernest Borgnine), he sets about getting even with the men and the mining company whose original owner got him into trouble, in a plan of double- a... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Alan Ladd - (Peter Van Hook)
Ernest Borgnine - (John McBain)
Katy Jurado - (Anita)
Claire Kelly - (Ada Winton)
Nehemiah Persoff - (Vincente)
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Review:
Delmer Daves' The Badlanders walks a fine line between the traditional and the modern western, with some surprising -- and appealing -- twists along the way. It was based on W. R. Burnett's -The Asphalt Jungle, which had been filmed in a form very close to the original book at MGM eight years earlier by John Huston. Transposing the... Continue >>
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