THIS WAS THE NIGHT WHEN THE LAW TURNED LAWLESS...to win back the justice a town had betrayed!
In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition. He finds an unlikely ally in the rancher's overprotected daughter, but their quest for justice puts them both in danger.
Man in the Shadow (1957) is a thriller, drama and western film directed by Jack Arnold, released on December 12, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller and Ben Alexander. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 54 ratings.
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Jeff Chandler
as Ben Sadler
Orson Welles
as Virgil Renchler
Colleen Miller
as Skippy Renchler
Ben Alexander
as Ab Begley
Barbara Lawrence
as Helen Sadler
John Larch
as Ed Yates
James Gleason
as Hank James
Royal Dano
as Aiken Clay
Paul Fix
as Herb Parker
Leo Gordon
as Chet Huneker
Martín Garralaga
as Jesus Cisneros
Mario Siletti
as Tony Santoro
Directed by Jack Arnold, written by Gene L. Coon, produced by Albert Zugsmith.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 54 ratings.
The Bingham County Bully. Man in the Shadow is directed by Jack Arnold and written by Gene L. Coon. it stars Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller, Ben Alexander, John Larch and Barbara Lawrence. Uncredited music is by Hans J. Salter and Herman Stein, and cinematography by Arthur E. Arling. The cattle town of Spurline is ruled by Virgil Renchler (Welles), one man refuses to bow to his despotic rule - Sheriff…
Reviewed on August 19, 2017
The Bingham County Bully. Man in the Shadow is directed by Jack Arnold and written by Gene L. Coon. it stars Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller, Ben Alexander, John Larch and Barbara Lawrence. Uncredited music is by Hans J. Salter and Herman Stein, and cinematography by Arthur E. Arling. The cattle town of Spurline is ruled by Virgil Renchler (Welles), one man refuses to bow to his despotic rule - Sheriff…
Reviewed on August 19, 2017
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Man in the Shadow (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Man in the Shadow (1957) includes Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller, Ben Alexander and Barbara Lawrence. The film was directed by Jack Arnold. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Man in the Shadow was released on December 12, 1957 and runs for 1h 20m.
Man in the Shadow (1957) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 54 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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