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Yellow Sky is a 1948 American Western film based on a novel by W.R. Burnett. It tells the story of a gang of outlaws who rob a bank and hide in a ghost town, where they encounter a young woman and her grandfather.
A band of outlaws hiding in a ghost town faces a posse and a gun-toting girl in this classic Western. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1948 film.
- (5.8K)
- Crime, Drama, Western
- William A. Wellman
- 1948-12-24
"A Masterful Work of Art" -- Daily Variety Oscar winner *Gregory Peck (To Kill a Mockingbird) stars in this "brilliantly cast" (The Hollywood Reporter) Weste...
- 2 min
- 35.1K
- Screenbound Pictures
Fugitive James "Stretch" Dawson (Gregory Peck) and his ring of bandits hide out in a town that has been deserted by its entire population, except for a young woman named Mike (Anne...
- (6)
- Gregory Peck
- William A. Wellman
- Western
Fugitive James "Stretch" Dawson (Gregory Peck) and his ring of bandits hide out in a town that has been deserted by its entire population, except for a young...
A classic Western film about a gang of bank robbers who hide in a ghost town and face a showdown with a prospector and his granddaughter. The film features Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter, Richard Widmark and others in a story of greed, love and redemption.
In 1867, a gang led by James "Stretch" Dawson robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a hostile young woman named Mike and her grandpa. The story is a Western adaptation of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest".
