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Devil's Doorway (1950)

APPROVED 84 min  -  Drama | Western  -   15 September 1950 (USA)
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Lance Poole, an Indian who won a Medal of Honor fighting at Gettysburg, returns to his tribal lands intent on peaceful cattle ranching... See full summary »

Director:

Anthony Mann

Writer:

Guy Trosper
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Robert Taylor ...
Lance Poole
Louis Calhern ...
Verne Coolan
Paula Raymond Paula Raymond ...
Orrie Masters
Marshall Thompson ...
Rod MacDougall
James Mitchell ...
Red Rock
Edgar Buchanan ...
Zeke Carmody
Rhys Williams ...
Scotty MacDougall
Spring Byington Spring Byington ...
Mrs. Masters
James Millican James Millican ...
Ike Stapleton
Bruce Cowling Bruce Cowling ...
Lt. Grimes
Fritz Leiber Fritz Leiber ...
Mr. Poole
Harry Antrim Harry Antrim ...
Dr. C.O. MacQuillan
Chief John Big Tree Chief John Big Tree ...
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Storyline

Lance Poole, an Indian who won a Medal of Honor fighting at Gettysburg, returns to his tribal lands intent on peaceful cattle ranching. But white sheep farmers want his fertile grass range and manage to turn the ostensibly civilized white population against the tribes, with tragic results. Written by Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Medal Of Honor | Cattle | Farmer | Sheep | Revolver  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Western

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Fluch des Blutes See more »

Filming Locations:

Aspen, Colorado, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Quotes

Mr. Poole: Drop my body in a deep shaft. Then you must keep this earth always, for I am part of it. An Indian without land loses his soul... and his heart with it. Sweet Meadows is our mother... the earth.
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