"The Branded Man of Bitter Creek... takes on the whole wild west to prove them wrong!"

1965

1h 29m

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Western

Overview

Western about a West Point graduate who was falsely accused of cowardice and thrown out of the army. Edited from episodes of the TV show "Branded".

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Chuck Connors

Jason McCord

Kamala Devi

Laurette Lansing

Wendell Corey

Major Whitcomb

Cesar Romero

General Arriola

John Carradine

General Josh McCord

Patrick Wayne

Corporal Dewey

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Directed by: Bernard McEveety
Produced by: Andrew J. Fenady

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