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The Rawhide Years
The Rawhide Years

The Rawhide Years

THE GAMBLER...THE GUNSLINGER...THE RIVER LADY KNOWN AS 'ZOE'...They Risked Their Luck On A Turn Of A Card...Their Lives On The Draw Of A Gun!

Genres

Western

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Ben Matthews gives up the flashy life of a riverboat gambler, hoping to settle down in Galena with his girlfriend, luscious entertainer Zoe. But Galena's leading citizen is murdered on the boat; Ben, on arrival, finds a lynch mob after his neck, and flees. Three years of wandering later, Zoe's letters stop coming and Ben returns to find her and attempt the hopeless task of clearing himself.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

01 July 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

Ben Matthews

Colleen Miller

Colleen Miller

Zoe Fontaine

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

Rick Harper

William Demarest

William Demarest

Brand Comfort

William Gargan

William Gargan

Marshal Sommers

Peter van Eyck

Peter van Eyck

Andre Boucher

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Matt Comfort

Donald Randolph

Donald Randolph

Carrico

Robert J. Wilke

Robert J. Wilke

Neal (as Robert Wilke)

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

Captain

James Anderson

James Anderson

Deputy Wade

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Mate

Chubby Johnson

Chubby Johnson

Gif Lessing

Leigh Snowden

Leigh Snowden

Miss Vanilla Bissell

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Frank Porter

Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Johnny (uncredited)

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Chang - Steward (uncredited)

Jack Perrin

Jack Perrin

Riverboat Passenger (uncredited)

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