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Buchanan Rides Alone
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Buchanan Rides Alone

1958-08-01 · 80 min · ★ 6.6

Western

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.

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Directors
Budd Boetticher
Production companies
Producers-Actors Corporation, Scott-Brown Productions, Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Randolph ScottRandolph ScottTom Buchanan
Craig StevensCraig StevensAbe Carbo
Barry KelleyBarry KelleyLew Agry
Tol AveryTol AveryJudge Simon Agry
Peter WhitneyPeter WhitneyAmos Agry
Manuel RojasJuan de la Vega
L.Q. JonesL.Q. JonesPecos Hill
Robert AndersonRobert AndersonWaldo Peck
Joe De SantisJoe De SantisEsteban Gomez
William LeslieWilliam LeslieRoy Agry
Jennifer HoldenJennifer HoldenK.T., the Saloon Girl
Nacho GalindoNacho GalindoNacho
Don C. HarveyDon C. HarveyLafe
Terry FrostTerry Frost
Barbara James
Roy JensonRoy Jenson
Al Wyatt Sr.Al Wyatt Sr.

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