The Showdown (1950)

The Showdown (1950)

SWORN TO KILL A MAN HE'D NEVER SEEN! 1950-08-15 United States of America 86 Min. PG-13
4.8 4 votes

Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - Shadrach Jones, ex-Texas State Policeman, has the ruthless determination to find and kill the man who shot his brother in the back and stole the money with which he was to buy a ranch for the two of them. At the saloon-hotel run by Adelaide, Shadrach is convinced that one of the cowhands on the Captain McKellar cattle drive to Montana is his man. He takes the job of trail-herd boss to find the killer. McKellar preaches to Jones that he should forget revenge and let the law of retribution take care of the killer. Shadrach's hard driving of the men and his hunt for the killer makes him bitterly hated, and his retribution quest ends in a manner he did not anticipated.

Cast

Bill Elliott is Shadrach Jones
Shadrach Jones
Walter Brennan is Cap MacKellar
Cap MacKellar
Marie Windsor is Adelaide
Harry Morgan is Rod Main
Rod Main
Rhys Williams is Chokecherry
Chokecherry
Jim Davis is Cochran
Cochran
William Ching is Mike Shattay
Mike Shattay
Nacho Galindo is Gonzales
Leif Erickson is Big Mart
Charles Stevens is Indian Joe
Indian Joe