Ride the High Country

Ride the High Country (1962)

20/06/1962
Western
1h 34m

Showdown in the High Sierra!

Overview

An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.

  • Sam PeckinpahDirector
  • N.B. Stone Jr.Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $813,000

Keywords

  • runaway
  • lawman 
  • betrayal by friend
  • gun shooting
  • gold shipment
  • aging hero
  • retired lawman
  • hasty marriage
  • shoot out

Top Billed Cast

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Gil Westrum

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Steve Judd

Mariette Hartley

Mariette Hartley

Elsa Knudsen

Ron Starr

Ron Starr

Heck Longtree

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Judge Tolliver

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Joshua Knudsen

Jenie Jackson

Jenie Jackson

Kate

James Drury

James Drury

Billy Hammond

L.Q. Jones

L.Q. Jones

Sylvus Hammond

John Anderson

John Anderson

Elder Hammond

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