Story Line
On the way to pick up the bounty on a wanted murderer, a bounty hunter stops at a staging post where he is forced to continue his journey with two outlaws who want the murderer for their own reasons and a recently-widowed woman, with the murderer's brother and his men in hot pursuit.
“Scorching lead-hot action all the way!”
Top Cast
Randolph Scott
Ben Brigade
Karen Steele
Mrs. Carrie Lane
Pernell Roberts
Sam Boone
James Best
Billy John
Lee Van Cleef
Frank
James Coburn
Whitt
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Rating
6.7/ 10
Release Date
1959-02-01
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
Western
Part of the Series
The Ranown Cycle Westerns Collection
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User Reviews (4)
talisencrw
9/10
•4/29/2016In the past year or so, I've made a determined decision to get more accustomed to pre-1970's films from around the world, particularly genres I've previously given short change to, such as musicals, war films and westerns. I have to admit it's greatl...
John Chard
9/10
•12/18/2019You just don't seem like the kind that would hunt a man for money.
Ride Lonesome is directed by Budd Boetticher, written by Burt Kennedy and stars Randolph Scott, Karen Steele, Pernell Roberts, James Coburn, James Best & Lee Van Cleef. Charles Law...
Wuchak
7/10
•3/17/2022_**Solitary people dwarfed against an arid, empty, hostile landscape**_
A leathered, weathered bounty hunter (Randolph Scott) captures his quarry (James Best) in the wilderness of east-central California intending to take him to Santa Cruz, but ...
CinemaSerf
7/10
•10/20/2023I usually find Randolph Scott to be a bit lightweight but he's on top form in this classy revenge western. He plays bounty hunter "Ben" who apprehends "Billy John" (James Best) for murder. He is taking him to town for a reckoning, but what he really ...