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Rawhide (1951)

Rawhide poster
Directed by
Henry Hathaway
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 63 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small stagecoach station in the desert becomes a trap when a gang of outlaws takes everyone hostage. The travelers must outwit the criminals to survive until help can arrive.

tensesuspensefulgrittyclaustrophobicslow-burnbleakmethodicalwestern

What happens

Rawhide is a 1951 American Western film produced by Twentieth Century-Fox. It was directed by Henry Hathaway, produced by Samuel G. Engel from a screenplay by Dudley Nichols and stars Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Hugh Marlowe, Dean Jagger, Edgar Buchanan, Jack Elam and George Tobias. The music score was composed by Sol Kaplan, the song "A Rollin' Stone" was written by Lionel Newman, and the cinematographer was Milton R. Krasner. The film is unrelated to the 1959-1965 CBS television series of the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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