The Naked Spur

The Naked Spur (1953)

Passed 01 Feb 1953 • Drama, Thriller, Western • 1h 31m
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Howard Kemp is a bounty hunter who's been after killer Ben Vandergroat for a long time. Along the way, Kemp is forced to take on a couple of partners, an old prospector named Jesse Tate and a dishonorably discharged Union soldier, Roy Anderson. When they learn that Vandergroat has a $5000 reward on his head, greed starts to take the better of them. Vandergroat takes every advantage of the situation sowing doubt between the two men at every opportunity finally convincing one of them to help him escape.

Anthony Mann
Director
Sam Rolfe, Harold Jack Bloom
Writer
James Stewart, Janet Leigh, Robert Ryan
Starring

Language: English
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total
Country: United States
Metacritic Score:
DVD Release Date: 18 Oct 2010
Box Office Total:

7.3

IMDb (12509 votes)
100%
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