Official movie poster for The Capture (1950), a drama western film

The Capture(1950)

Killing a Man is One Thing...Loving His Wife is Another...both are DYNAMITE!

6.2(18)1h 31m1950-04-08
DramaWesternCrime

The Capture Synopsis

A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.

The Capture (1950) is a drama, western and crime film directed by John Sturges, released on April 8, 1950 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Lew Ayres, Teresa Wright, Victor Jory and Jacqueline White. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 18 ratings.

Director:
John Sturges
Writers:
Niven Busch, Niven Busch
Producers:
Niven Busch
Cinematographer:
Edward Cronjager
Composer:
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Production:
Showtime Properties
Status:
Released

The Capture Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 18 ratings.

CinemaSerf

6/10

Injured "Vanner" (Lew Ayres) arrives in a barn where he meets a priest. The holy man (Victory Jory) suggests he might be more comfortable in the house and upon arrival, listens to his rather complicated story. He used to work in the oilfields of Mexico when he apprehended a man he believed was implicated in a payroll robbery. The man was duly taken into custody but perished shortly thereafter. Though not…

Reviewed on November 11, 2023

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The Capture – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Capture online?

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The Capture (1950) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, IndieFlix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Capture?

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The main cast of The Capture (1950) includes Lew Ayres, Teresa Wright, Victor Jory, Jacqueline White and Jimmy Hunt. The film was directed by John Sturges. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Capture released?

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The Capture was released on April 8, 1950 and runs for 1h 31m.

Is The Capture worth watching?

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The Capture (1950) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 18 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, western and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.