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The Rawhide Years (1955)

APPROVED 85 min  -  Western  -   1 July 1956 (USA)
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Ben Matthews gives up the flashy life of a riverboat gambler, hoping to settle down in Galena with his girlfriend... See full summary »

Director:

Rudolph Maté

Writers:

Earl Felton (screenplay), Robert Presnell Jr. (adaptation), and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Tony Curtis, Colleen Miller and Arthur Kennedy
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Tony Curtis ...
Ben Matthews
Colleen Miller Colleen Miller ...
Zoe Fontaine
Arthur Kennedy ...
Rick Harper
William Demarest William Demarest ...
Brand Comfort
William Gargan William Gargan ...
Marshal Sommers
Peter van Eyck Peter van Eyck ...
Andre Boucher
Minor Watson Minor Watson ...
Matt Comfort
Donald Randolph Donald Randolph ...
Carrico
Robert J. Wilke ...
Neal (as Robert Wilke)
Trevor Bardette Trevor Bardette ...
Captain
James Anderson James Anderson ...
Deputy Wade
Robert Foulk Robert Foulk ...
Mate
Chubby Johnson Chubby Johnson ...
Gif Lessing
Leigh Snowden Leigh Snowden ...
Miss Vanilla Bissell
Don Beddoe Don Beddoe ...
Frank Porter
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Storyline

Ben Matthews gives up the flashy life of a riverboat gambler, hoping to settle down in Galena with his girlfriend, luscious entertainer Zoe. But Galena's leading citizen is murdered on the boat; Ben, on arrival, finds a lynch mob after his neck, and flees. Three years of wandering later, Zoe's letters stop coming and Ben returns to find her and attempt the hopeless task of clearing himself. Written by Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>  

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Beautiful Woman | False Accusation | Cowboy | Investigation | Based On Novel

Taglines:

Lusty, Loving, Brawling days when Ben Matthews ruled the river with Rick, the thief to back his play...and a perfumed plaything named "Zoe" danced for love and a living! See more »

Genres:

Western

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Vom Teufel verführt See more »

Filming Locations:

Lone Pine, California, USA

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Production Co:

Universal International Pictures (UI) See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.00 : 1
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Quotes

Rick Harper: Meet me in St Louis!
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Referenced in Hilde (2009) See more »

Soundtracks

"Give Me Your Love"
Words by Frederick Herbert
Music by Arnold Schwarzwald (as Arnold Hughes)
Performed by Colleen Miller (uncredited) See more »