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A Lawless Street (1955)

A Lawless Street poster
Directed by
Joseph H. Lewis
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 18m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 35 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A town marshal tries to keep the peace in a lawless Western town. He faces threats from outlaws and corruption.

stolidtensegrittyno-nonsensegrimstraightforwardslow-burn

What happens

A Lawless Street is a 1955 American Western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Randolph Scott and Angela Lansbury. The film is also known as The Marshal of Medicine Bend in the United States, the name of Brad Ward's 1953 novel that the film was based on. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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