Official movie poster for A Lawless Street (1955), a western film

A Lawless Street(1955)

They were all running out at the same time ... his luck ... his bullets ... his woman !

5.6(36)1h 18m1955-11-15
Western

A Lawless Street Synopsis

A Marshal must face unpleasant facts about his past when he attempts to run a criminal gang out of town.

A Lawless Street (1955) is a western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis, released on November 15, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 18m. It stars Randolph Scott, Angela Lansbury, Warner Anderson and Jean Parker. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 36 ratings.

Director:
Joseph H. Lewis
Writers:
Kenneth Gamet, Brad Ward
Producers:
Harry Joe Brown
Cinematographer:
Ray Rennahan
Composer:
Paul Sawtell
Production:
Columbia Pictures, Scott-Brown Productions
Status:
Released

A Lawless Street Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 36 ratings.

talisencrw

8/10

Yes, I know my rating for this is a tad high, but I just love both Randolph's work in general and Angela Lansbury at this really sexy juncture of her career. They have a really good chemistry together, even though the age difference is a shade on the 'Love in the Afternoon' or 'Lolita' side and can be a bit unnerving. Though I've enjoyed other Joseph H. Lewis films, such as 'Invisible Ghost' and 'Gun Crazy', he…

Reviewed on April 30, 2016

John Chard

5/10

Funny how a man softens to another when once he's killed him. Marshal Calem Ware (Randolph Scott) is tired of Medicine Bend, tired of killing and tired of reprobates trying to kill him. He's also haunted by pain in his past. So when the past resurfaces and yet another scum-bag turns up to put out his light, Calem faces what he hopes will be the final day of reckoning. Brought to us by the Scott/Brown production…

Reviewed on February 9, 2017

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A Lawless Street – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch A Lawless Street online?

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A Lawless Street (1955) 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.

Who stars in A Lawless Street?

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The main cast of A Lawless Street (1955) includes Randolph Scott, Angela Lansbury, Warner Anderson, Jean Parker and Wallace Ford. The film was directed by Joseph H. Lewis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was A Lawless Street released?

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A Lawless Street was released on November 15, 1955 and runs for 1h 18m.

Is A Lawless Street worth watching?

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A Lawless Street (1955) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 36 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.