The Moonlighter
Summary:
Disreputable wanderer Wes Anderson (Fred MacMurray) has been thrown in a frontier town calaboose, accused of being a "moonlighter" -- a cowpuncher who herds cattle by day and steals them by night. When Anderson escapes from jail, another man is falsely accused of Wes' crimes and is promptly lynched. Driven by guilt and revenge, Wes is determined to punish those responsible... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Barbara Stanwyck - (Rela)
Fred MacMurray - (Wes Anderson)
Ward Bond - (Cole)
William Ching - (Tom Anderson)
John Dierkes - (Sheriff Daws)
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Review:
A so-so Western that benefits from the star power of its two leads, The Moonlighter was shot in 3-D, but to no discernible effect; aside from a few obvious "at the camera" moments, there's little here to differentiate it from a regular 2-D affair. Indeed, there's little to differentiate it from any number of Westerns. Niven Busch's screenplay... Continue >>
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