The Lusty Men

The Lusty Men

A Fast Buck... A Fast Bronc... A Fast Thrill!

1952•1h 53m•6.7/10

DramaWestern

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(95)

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

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Production

Wald/Krasna Productions, RKO Radio Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward

Louise Merritt

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Jeff McCloud

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

Wes Merritt

Arthur Hunnicutt

Arthur Hunnicutt

Booker Davis

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Al Dawson

Walter Coy

Walter Coy

Buster Burgess

Carol Nugent

Carol Nugent

Rusty Davis

Maria Hart

Maria Hart

Rosemary Maddox

Lorna Thayer

Lorna Thayer

Grace Burgess

Burt Mustin

Burt Mustin

Jeremiah Watrus

Karen Randle

Karen Randle

Ginny Logan

Jimmie Dodd

Jimmie Dodd

Red Logan

Eleanor Todd

Babs

Robert Bray

Robert Bray

Fritz (uncredited)

Lane Chandler

Lane Chandler

4th Rodeo Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Dennis Moore

Dennis Moore

Cashier (uncredited)

Marshall Reed

Marshall Reed

Jim-Bob Tyler (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Cowboy

Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

Rig Ferris - Foreman (uncredited)

Chili Williams

Chili Williams

Bit Part (uncredited)

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