The Westerner
- Released on
- Runtime
- 100 mins
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.
Cast
- Gary Cooper
- Walter Brennan
- Doris Davenport
- Fred Stone
- Forrest Tucker
- Paul Hurst
- Chill Wills
- Lilian Bond
- Dana Andrews
- Charles Halton
- Trevor Bardette
- Tom Tyler
- Lucien Littlefield
- C.E. Anderson
- Stanley Andrews
- Arthur Aylesworth
- Bill Beauman
- Hank Bell
- Gertrude Bennett
- Danny Borzage
- Charles Coleman
- Heinie Conklin
- Philip Connor
- Buck Connors
- Frank Cordell
- Jim Corey
- Joe De La Cruz
- Helen Foster
- William Gillis
- Roger Gray
- Aleth Hansen
- Lew Kelly
- Connie Leon
- Art Mix
- Corbet Morris
- Buck Moulton
- Jack Pennick
- Julian Rivero
- Henry Roquemore
- Annabelle Rousseau
- Miriam Sherwin
- William Steele
- Phil Tead
- Lupita Tovar
- Blackjack Ward
- Ted Wells
Director
- William Wyler
Producers
- Samuel Goldwyn
Screenwriter
- Jo Swerling
- Niven Busch