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Buchanan Rides Alone

Buchanan Rides Alone

DOUBLE HANGING -- DOUBLE THRILLS!

Part of The Ranown Cycle Westerns Collection

1958•1h 20m•6.6/10
Western

Ratings

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6.6/10(83)

Passing through a border town, a man is caught up in a Mexican's murder of a member of the town's most powerful family.

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Production

Producers-Actors Corporation, Scott-Brown Productions, Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Tom Buchanan

Craig Stevens

Craig Stevens

Abe Carbo

Barry Kelley

Barry Kelley

Lew Agry

Tol Avery

Tol Avery

Judge Simon Agry

Peter Whitney

Peter Whitney

Amos Agry

Manuel Rojas

Juan de la Vega

L.Q. Jones

L.Q. Jones

Pecos Hill

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Waldo Peck

Joe De Santis

Joe De Santis

Esteban Gomez

William Leslie

William Leslie

Roy Agry

Jennifer Holden

Jennifer Holden

K.T., the Saloon Girl

Nacho Galindo

Nacho Galindo

Nacho

Don C. Harvey

Don C. Harvey

Lafe

Terry Frost

Terry Frost

Barbara James

Roy Jenson

Roy Jenson

Al Wyatt Sr.

Al Wyatt Sr.

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