Some men live by making rules ... some women live by breaking 'em !
Zeb Smith is a gambler with a larcenous streak, but when an itinerant preacher takes a bullet meant for him, Zeb vows to fulfill the preacher's mission of building a church. Frustrated in his attempts to get donations, Zeb attempts to capture fugitive Doll Brown in order to obtain the reward. But he finds that there's more to Doll than meets the eye. When his old friend Bucky McLean shows up gunning for Doll, Zeb sees a chance to redeem them all... one way or another.
Hellfire (1949) is a western film directed by R.G. Springsteen, released on May 29, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Bill Elliott, Marie Windsor, Forrest Tucker and Jim Davis. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
Bill Elliott
as Zeb Smith
Marie Windsor
as Mary Carson / Doll Brown
Forrest Tucker
as Marshall Bucky McLean
Jim Davis
as Gyp Stoner
H.B. Warner
as Brother Joseph
Paul Fix
as Dusty Stoner
Grant Withers
as Sheriff Martin
Emory Parnell
as Sheriff Duffy
Esther Howard
as Birdie
Jody Gilbert
as Full Moon
Louis Faust
as Red Stoner
Harry Woods
as Lew Stoner
Directed by R.G. Springsteen, written by Stuart E. McGowan and Dorrell McGowan.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 16 ratings.
**_Old Western is offbeat enough to make it worthwhile_** A penitent gambler in the Old West (Bill Elliott) hooks up with a wanted female outlaw (Marie Windsor), evidently with the hope of reforming her. Unfortunately, his marshal friend (Forrest Tucker) is hot on her trail. "Hellfire" (1949) is a little too talky with some dull moments, but at least it’s not shallow and develops the characters. The spiritual…
Reviewed on June 30, 2024
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Hellfire (1949) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Hellfire (1949) includes Bill Elliott, Marie Windsor, Forrest Tucker, Jim Davis and H.B. Warner. The film was directed by R.G. Springsteen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Hellfire was released on May 29, 1949 and runs for 1h 30m.
Hellfire (1949) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
