United States / Dec 12, 1957 / NR / Fort Worth, Texas
THIS WAS THE NIGHT WHEN THE LAW TURNED LAWLESS...to win back the justice a town had betrayed!
1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition. He finds an unlikely ally in the rancher's overprotected daughter, but their quest for justice puts them both in danger.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Royal Dano | Aiken Clay |
| Paul Fix | Herb Parker |
| Leo Gordon | Chet Huneker |
| Martín Garralaga | Jesus Cisneros |
| Mario Siletti | Tony Santoro |
| Charles Horvath | Len Bookman |
| William Schallert | Jim Shaney |
| Joseph J. Greene | Harry Youngquist |
| Forrest Lewis | Jake Kelley |
| Harry Harvey | Dr. Creighton (as Harry Harvey, Sr.) |
| Joe Schneider | Juan Martin |
| Mort Mills | Geteman |
| Wag Blesing | Townsman |
Genres
ThrillerDramaWestern
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Man in the Shadow |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal International Pictures |
| Release date | 12 dicembre 1957 |
| Production | Albert Zugsmith |
| Writer | Gene L. Coon |
| Editing | Edward Curtiss |
| Cinematography | Arthur E. Arling |
| Assistant directors | David Silver, Jack Arnold |
| Camera operators | Arthur E. Arling |
| Additional photography | Arthur E. Arling |
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| Production design | Alfred Sweeney, Alexander Golitzen, John P. Austin, Russell A. Gausman |
| Art direction | Alfred Sweeney, Alexander Golitzen, John P. Austin, Russell A. Gausman |
| Set decoration | John P. Austin, Russell A. Gausman, Alfred Sweeney, Alexander Golitzen |
| Music | Joe Lapis, Joseph Gershenson, Leslie I. Carey |
| Sound | Joe Lapis, Joseph Gershenson, Leslie I. Carey |
| Costume design | Bill Thomas, Bud Westmore |
| Makeup | Bud Westmore, Bill Thomas |
| Hairstyling | Bud Westmore, Bill Thomas |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Dec 12, 1957 / NR / Houston, San Antonio
Theatrical release
Germany / Dec 12, 1957 / 16
United States / Jan 22, 1958 / NR
Ireland / Sep 06, 1958 / PG
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