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Ramrod (1947)

Ramrod poster
Directed by
André de Toth
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 54 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cowboy gets caught up in a range war between a powerful cattle rancher and a determined woman. He must navigate shifting loyalties and violence as he tries to protect her herd.

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What happens

Ramrod is a 1947 American Western film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Preston Foster and Don DeFore. This cowboy drama from Hungarian director de Toth was the first of several films based on the stories of Western author Luke Short. De Toth's first Western is often compared to films noir released around the same time. Leading lady Veronica Lake was then married to director de Toth. The supporting cast features Donald Crisp, Charles Ruggles, Lloyd Bridges and Ray Teal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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