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The Young Land (1959)

APPROVED 89 min  -  Western  -   1 May 1959 (USA)
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An American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately after the Mexican-American war. The killer is arrested and put on trial for murder with the Hispanic population waiting to learn of American justice.

Director:

Ted Tetzlaff

Writers:

John Reese (story), Norman S. Hall (screenplay)

Stars:

Patrick Wayne, Yvonne Craig and Dennis Hopper
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Patrick Wayne ...
Sheriff Jim Ellison
Yvonne Craig ...
Elena de la Madrid
Dennis Hopper ...
Hatfield Carnes
Dan O'Herlihy Dan O'Herlihy ...
Judge Millard Isham
Roberto De La Madrid Roberto De La Madrid ...
Don Roberto de la Madrid
Cliff Ketchum Cliff Ketchum ...
Deputy Marshal Ben Stroud
Ken Curtis Ken Curtis ...
Lee Hearn
Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez ...
Deputy Santiago
Ed Sweeney Ed Sweeney ...
Sully / Kelly (as Edward Seeeney)
John Michael Quijada John Michael Quijada ...
Vaquero (as John Quijada)
Miguel Camacho Miguel Camacho ...
Miguel
Tom Tiner Tom Tiner ...
Charlie Higgins, Court Clerk
Carlos Romero Carlos Romero ...
Francisco Quiroga
Eddie Juaregui Eddie Juaregui ...
Drifter (as Edward Juaregui)
Los Reyes De Chapala Los Reyes De Chapala ...
Mariachis
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An American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately after the Mexican-American war. The killer is arrested and put on trial for murder with the Hispanic population waiting to learn of American justice.

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Genres:

Western

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Californie Terre Nouvelle See more »

Filming Locations:

Mexico See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

C.V. Whitney Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound Recording)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)
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Quotes

[first lines]
Hatfield Carnes: Now you talk big, Mex. Let's see if you got guts enough to draw on a white man.
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Soundtracks

"Strange Are the Ways of Love"
Music by Dimitri Tiomkin
Lyrics by Ned Washington
Sung by Randy Sparks See more »