The Man from Galveston
The man who brought law and order to the Lone Star State
Genres
Overview
Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stemming from an extortionist's threat to reveal her shady past. Through adroit courtroom work, Higgins is able to acquit her and reveal who actually shot the fatal bullet.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
57 min
Release Date
1963-12-18
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
5.2
Jeffrey Hunter
Timothy Higgins
Preston Foster
Judge Homer Black
James Coburn
Boyd Palmer
Joanna Moore
Rita Dillard
Edward Andrews
Hyde
Kevin Hagen
John Dillard
Martin West
Stonewall Grey
Ed Nelson
Cole Marteen
Karl Swenson
Sheriff
Grace Lee Whitney
Texas Rose
Claude Stroud
Harvey Sprager
Sherwood Price
George Taggart
Arthur Malet
Barney
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Warren
Chuck Hicks
US Marshal Chuck (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Attorney Smith (uncredited)
Rod McGaughy
Attorney Dunaway (uncredited)
George Ford
Attorney Mullaney (uncredited)
William Fawcett
Tatum (uncredited)
Jim Hayward
Titus Gallagher (uncredited)
Charles Morton
Bartender (uncredited)
Chester Hayes
Stilt Walker (uncredited)
Orville Sherman
Ted Dooley (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Jerry Brown
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Emile Avery
Stage Driver (uncredited)
Charles Seel
Mr. Steers (uncredited)
King Mojave
Juror (uncredited)
Jim Whitecloud
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Townsman (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Townsman (uncredited)
John Pedrini
Townsman (uncredited)
Charles McQuary
Townsman (uncredited)
7.8
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.
1962-04-13 | en
7.0
Sundown Trail
Dorothy, and her big city lawyer boyfriend, return to the Lazy 'B' ranch to read her late father's will. For Dorothy to inherit everything, she must stay on the ranch for 5 years. If she does not, everything goes to Buck, who is the manager. She does not like Buck, so she makes a deal with the wrong people for cattle and then the outlaws go to the ranch to get the $10,000 from her. But Buck is on the job.
1931-09-11 | en
0.0
The Texan Meets Calamity Jane
A western in which Calamity Jane's rightful ownership of a gambling hall is challenged. She nearly loses the business to a shady crook, but Texas lawyer Ellison puts up a legal battle to help her stay in charge. After a sensational fight, the letters proving her right are discovered.
1950-11-15 | en
6.0
Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin
Lawyer Bowdre has started a war between the ranchers and the homesteaders planning to take over the homesteaders land when they are wiped out. Rancher Dan Stockton, having just married homesteader Gail Dawson, is caught in the middle. He suspects Bowdre is behind the war and it's not long before he gets a chance to prove it.
1937-05-18 | en
7.7
The Ox-Bow Incident
A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing them over to the law or lynching them on the spot.
1943-03-11 | en
6.9
No Man's Land
Pan Xiao, a young lawyer, goes to a rural small village settled in the western desert lands of China to handle the case of a falcon poacher who has ran over a policeman. Pan wins the case through sophisticated reasoning and forces the poacher to give him his car as a reward. Then, he just drives back home, but the return will not be an easy one.
2013-12-03 | zh
4.0
Men Of America
Bank robbers and killers cause mayhem in a small western town.
1932-11-25 | en
6.7
Warlock
A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal. He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.
1959-05-15 | en
6.4
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.
1972-12-18 | en
6.1
The Lone Ranger
The Texas Rangers chase down a gang of outlaws led by Butch Cavendish, but the gang ambushes the Rangers, seemingly killing them all. One survivor is found, however, by an American Indian named Tonto, who nurses him back to health. The Ranger, donning a mask and riding a white stallion named Silver, teams up with Tonto to bring the unscrupulous gang and others of that ilk to justice.
2013-07-03 | en
0.0
Ace of Action
Two families feud over possession of a valuable waterhole.
1926-11-28 | en
6.0
The Cowboy and the Bandit
Bill travels to a new state after the outlaw Scarface saves him from a lynch mob. There he takes a job on the Barton ranch and joins in the fight against gang leader Larkin. Finding a wounded Scarface he helps him recover. Arrested by Larkin's stooge Sheriff, and with another lynch mob after him, he once again needs Scarface's help.
1935-04-02 | en
5.7
Nevada
Just as Nevada wins $7000 in yellowback bills, Ben Ide takes his $7000 and heads out to buy mining equipment. Burridge has his man Powell kill Ide and retrieve the money and Nevada finds Ide just as the posse arrives. Found with the money Nevada is arrested and Burridge now gets Powell to incite the local citizens to lynch Nevada.
1944-12-25 | en
5.1
High Lonesome
When a sudden spurt of murders occurs in the Big Bend country, suspicion immediately falls on a young drifter who just moved to the area.
1950-09-01 | en
6.3
These Thousand Hills
A cowboy tries for easy money with his partner, then tries ranching with a saloon hostess's money.
1959-05-07 | en
0.0
Pioneer Marshal
Monte Hale is cast as Ted Post, a Texas marshal who's on the trail of embezzler Larry Forester (Myron Healey). His search takes him to a remote frontier town that serves as an outlaw hideaway. All previous lawmen have been disposed of by town boss Bruce Burnett (Damian O'Flynn), who demands a hefty price for his services.
1949-11-24 | en
3.2
The Oklahoma Woman
After six years in jail Steve returns to claim a ranch left him in a will. The town is in the middle of a rough election masterminded by saloon owner Marie. Steve is soon on the side of the opposition candidate and his pretty daughter. The town's tough sheriff is on no-one's side, least of all Steve's
1956-06-15 | en
6.0
The Cherokee Strip
A singing lawyer and other homesteaders participate in the Oklahoma land rush and found the town of Big Rock, but the fast-growing frontier settlement quickly becomes embroiled in political and business corruption. Director Noel Smith's 1937 western stars Dick Foran, Jane Bryan, Tommy Bupp, Ed Cobb, Frank Faylen, Tom Brower and Milton Kibbee.
1937-05-15 | en
5.3
Sierra
Ring Hassard and his father Jeff, wild horse breakers, live in a hidden mountain eyrie as Jeff is wanted for a murder he didn't commit. Things change when they take in a lost young lady, Riley Martin, who finds that Ring has "never seen a woman close up." Jeff is injured, Ring runs afoul of horse thieves and the law, and Riley (who is a lawyer) labors to clear the Hassards (who others would prefer dead).
1950-05-26 | en
6.0
A Time for Dying
Passing through a town, a farm boy aspiring to be a bounty hunter rescues a woman who has been tricked into working in its brothel and the two travel towards his father's ranch.
1969-09-15 | en