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The Purple Hills

7.019611h MovieWestern

When a bounty hunter kills an outlaw for the reward, he has to deal with both a man falsely claiming he made the kill, and the revengeful brother of the dead man.

DirectorMaury Dexter
WritersEdith Cash Pearl·Russ Bender

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Cast · Directed by Maury Dexter

GNGene Nelson
Gene Nelson
Gil Shepard
KTKent Taylor
Kent Taylor
Johnny Barnes
DZ
Danny Zapien
Chito
MS
Medford Salway
Young Brave
RBRuss Bender
Russ Bender
Deputy Marshal
JBJoanna Barnes
Joanna Barnes
Amy Carter
JS
Jerry Summers
Martin Beaumont
JC
Jack Carr
A.J. Beaumont
JR
Jack Riggs
Indian Chief (uncredited)

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The Purple Hills — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Purple Hills?

The Purple Hills isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Purple Hills on Netflix?

No, The Purple Hills is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Purple Hills on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Purple Hills isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Purple Hills for free?

The Purple Hills isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Purple Hills?

The Purple Hills hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 19, 1961. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.