Movie
Buchanan Rides Alone
Overview
Passing through a border town, a man is caught up in a Mexican's murder of a member of the town's most powerful family.
Details
- Release date
- 1958-08-01
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Genres
- Western
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Producers-Actors Corporation, Scott-Brown Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Randolph Scott as Tom Buchanan
- Craig Stevens as Abe Carbo
- Barry Kelley as Lew Agry
- Tol Avery as Judge Simon Agry
- Peter Whitney as Amos Agry
- Manuel Rojas as Juan de la Vega
- L.Q. Jones as Pecos Hill
- Robert Anderson as Waldo Peck
- Joe De Santis as Esteban Gomez
- William Leslie as Roy Agry
- Jennifer Holden as K.T., the Saloon Girl
- Nacho Galindo as Nacho
Crew
- Budd Boetticher - Director
- Charles Lang - Screenplay
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