The Badlanders

The Badlanders

83 mins | Western | Sept. 3, 1958

Two men are released from the Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma in 1898. One, the Dutchman, is out to get both gold and revenge from the people of a small mining town who had him imprisoned unjustly. The other, McBain, is just trying to go straight, but that is easier said than done once the Dutchman involves him in his gold theft scheme.

The Badlanders

83 mins | Western | Sept. 3, 1958

The Badlanders
Two men are released from the Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma in 1898. One, the Dutchman, is out to get both gold and revenge from the people of a small mining town who had him imprisoned unjustly. The other, McBain, is just trying to go straight, but that is easier said than done once the Dutchman involves him in his gold theft scheme.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Arcola Pictures
Original title The Badlanders
Directors Ridgeway Callow, Delmer Daves
Writers W.R. Burnett, Richard Collins

Cast

Alan Ladd

as Peter Van Hoek / The Dutchman

Ernest Borgnine

as John McBain

Katy Jurado

as Anita

Claire Kelly

as Ada Winton

Kent Smith

as Cyril Lounsberry

Nehemiah Persoff

as Vincente (The Powder Monkey)

Robert Emhardt

as Sample

Anthony Caruso

as Comanche

Adam Williams

as Leslie

Ford Rainey

as Warden

John Daheim

as Lee (as John Day)

Jack Perkins

as Miner

George Boyce

as Prison Board Member

Anna Navarro

as Raquel

Joe Dominguez

as Spanish Mine Worker (uncredited)

Jorge Moreno

as Pancho (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

as Prison Board Member (uncredited)