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Pursued (1947)

Pursued poster
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Genre
Western film, film noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
K-16
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 101 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man haunted by flashbacks of a childhood trauma returns to the ranch where he was raised. He becomes caught in a web of family secrets and a looming threat of violence.

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What happens

Pursued is a 1947 American Neo-western film noir directed by Raoul Walsh with cinematography by James Wong Howe, written by Niven Busch, and starring Teresa Wright and Robert Mitchum. The supporting cast features Judith Anderson, Dean Jagger, Alan Hale Sr., and Harry Carey Jr. The music is by Max Steiner and the picture was shot on location in Gallup, New Mexico. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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