"THE COWPOKE: Bullet-hot! THE STORY: Terror-racked! THE HORSE: Maverick-wild!"

1959

1h 16m

6.8(4 votes)

Western

Action

Adventure

Overview

A wild stallion provides unexpected help to a widow and her young son in their efforts to keep their ranch.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

George Montgomery

Randy Burke

Diane Brewster

Martha Morse

Edgar Buchanan

Idaho

Emile Meyer

Matt MacGuire

Jerry Hartleben

Bucky Morse

Byron Foulger

A.B. Orcutt

Denver Pyle

MacGuire's Henchman

Dan Sheridan

Woody Baines

Rory Mallinson

Sheriff Cap Fellows

Fred Sherman

Mr. James

Creative team

Directed by: R.G. Springsteen
Written by: Ford Beebe
Produced by: Ben Schwalb

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