Summary
Ride the High Country is an American western first released in 1962,
directed by Sam Peckinpah.
The film stars Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, Mariette Hartley, Ron Starr and Edgar Buchanan.
It has also been released under the title: Guns in the Afternoon.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Sam Peckinpah
- Script: Sam Peckinpah
- Photo: Lucien Ballard
- Music: George Bassman
- Cast: Randolph Scott (Gil Westrum), Joel McCrea (Steve Judd), Mariette Hartley (Elsa Knudsen), Ron Starr (Heck Longtree), Edgar Buchanan (Judge Tolliver), R.G. Armstrong (Joshua Knudsen), Jenie Jackson (Kate), James Drury (Billy Hammond), L.Q. Jones (Sylvus Hammond), John Anderson (Elder Hammond), John Davis Chandler (Jimmy Hammond), Warren Oates (Henry Hammond), Byron Foulger (Abner Sampson), Frank Hagney (Miner), Percy Helton (Luther Sampson), Michael T. Mikler (Hank), Carmen Phillips (Saloon girl)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 94 min
- Aka: Guns in the Afternoon
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Adventure / Drama / Romance / Western


