Ride the Man Down

Ride the Man Down

Ride the Man Down

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Ride the Man Down

1952

1h 30m

7.7(3 votes)

Western

Overview

After Celia's father dies, a war erupts over control of his land.

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Republic Pictures

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Brian Donlevy

Bide Marriner

Brian Donlevy

Acting

Rod Cameron

Will Ballard

Rod Cameron

Acting

Ella Raines

Celia Evarts

Ella Raines

Acting

Forrest Tucker

Sam Danfelser

Forrest Tucker

Acting

Barbara Britton

Lottie Priest

Barbara Britton

Acting

Chill Wills

Ike Adams

Chill Wills

Acting

J. Carrol Naish

Sheriff Joe Kneen

J. Carrol Naish

Acting

Jim Davis

Red Courteen

Jim Davis

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Taylor Holmes

Lowell Priest

Taylor Holmes

Acting

James Bell

John Evarts

James Bell

Acting

Paul Fix

Ray Cavanaugh

Paul Fix

Acting

Al Caudebec

Mel Young

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Crew

Roydon Clark

Jim Young

No Image

Acting

Roy Barcroft

Russ Schultz

Roy Barcroft

Acting

Douglas Kennedy

Harve Garrison

Douglas Kennedy

Acting

Chris-Pin Martin

Chris

Chris-Pin Martin

Acting

Jack La Rue

Kennedy

Jack La Rue

Acting

Claire Carleton

Amelia

Claire Carleton

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