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Man in the Shadow is a 1957 American CinemaScope crime Western film directed by Jack Arnold and starring Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller and Ben Alexander.
Man in the Shadow: Directed by Jack Arnold. With Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller, Ben Alexander. Virgil Renchler owns most of the town, providing a thriving economy. When his men go too far and kill one of his migrant workmen, the sheriff goes after him, even if it means his job and everyone else's.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Jack Arnold
- 1958-01-22
Overview. In effect, modern cow town Spurline is run by Virgil Renchler, owner of the Golden Empire Ranch. One night, two of Virgil's henchmen go a little too far and beat a "bracero" ranch hand to death. Faced with an obvious cover-up and opposition on every hand, sheriff Ben Sadler is goaded into investigating.
Apr 24, 2020 · Directed by Jack Arnold. With Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles and Colleen Miller. Blu-ray (Kino Lorber) https://www.kinolorber.com/film/man-i...
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- HD Retro Trailers
Synopsis. THIS WAS THE NIGHT WHEN THE LAW TURNED LAWLESS…to win back the justice a town had betrayed! In effect, modern cow town Spurline is run by Virgil Renchler, owner of the Golden Empire Ranch. One night, two of Virgil’s henchmen go a little too far and beat a “bracero” ranch hand to death.
- (569)
- Universal International Pictures
- Jack Arnold
Directed by Jack Arnold, Man in the Shadow is a barely disguised allegory of Fascism and corruption on the range that focuses on an earnest sheriff investigating the death of a Mexican laborer who was beaten to death.
Man in the Shadow (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.