The Lawless Breed

The Lawless Breed
Directed by Raoul Walsh
Produced by William Alland
Screenplay by Bernard Gordon
Story by William Alland
Starring Rock Hudson
Julie Adams
Music by Herman Stein
Cinematography Irving Glassberg
Edited by Frank Gross
Production
company
Raoul Walsh Productions
Distributed by Universal International
Release dates
  • January 3, 1953 (1953-01-03) (United States)
Running time
83 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $1.3 million (US)[1]

The Lawless Breed is a 1953 American Technicolor Western film directed by Raoul Walsh starring Rock Hudson and Julie Adams. The film is based on the life of outlaw John Wesley Hardin.

Plot

Wild West gunslinger and gambler John Wesley Hardin (Rock Hudson) is released from jail. He recounts his exploits outside the law with his manuscript detailing his life. His life as an outlaw influences his son that grew up while Hardin served sixteen years in prison in Huntsville, Texas.

Cast

References

  1. 'The Top Box Office Hits of 1953', Variety, January 13, 1954


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