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The Lusty Men (1952)

A Fast Buck... A Fast Bronc... A Fast Thrill!

6.7(95)1h 53mOctober 24, 1952

Nicholas Ray

Director

Claude Stanush, David Dortort, Horace McCoy

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

Cast

Susan Hayward

Louise Merritt

Robert Mitchum

Jeff McCloud

Arthur Kennedy

Wes Merritt

Arthur Hunnicutt

Booker Davis

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Frank Faylen

Al Dawson

Walter Coy

Buster Burgess

Carol Nugent

Rusty Davis

Maria Hart

Rosemary Maddox

Lorna Thayer

Grace Burgess

Burt Mustin

Jeremiah Watrus

Karen Randle

Ginny Logan

Jimmie Dodd

Red Logan

Robert Bray

Fritz (uncredited)

Lane Chandler

4th Rodeo Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Dennis Moore

Cashier (uncredited)

Marshall Reed

Jim-Bob Tyler (uncredited)

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: October 24, 1952
Production: Wald/Krasna Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America

Keywords

husband wife relationshiprodeoinjurybull ridingrodeo cowboyfearful wifestudent mentor relationshipmarital conflictrise to the topambitious husband

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