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The Lusty Men

6.719521h 53mNRMovieDramaWestern

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

DirectorNicholas Ray
WritersClaude Stanush·Horace McCoy
ProducerJerry Wald

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Cast · Directed by Nicholas Ray

SHSusan Hayward
Susan Hayward
Louise Merritt
RMRobert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Jeff McCloud
AKArthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy
Wes Merritt
AHArthur Hunnicutt
Arthur Hunnicutt
Booker Davis
FFFrank Faylen
Frank Faylen
Al Dawson
WCWalter Coy
Walter Coy
Buster Burgess
CNCarol Nugent
Carol Nugent
Rusty Davis
MHMaria Hart
Maria Hart
Rosemary Maddox
LTLorna Thayer
Lorna Thayer
Grace Burgess
BMBurt Mustin
Burt Mustin
Jeremiah Watrus
KRKaren Randle
Karen Randle
Ginny Logan
JDJimmie Dodd
Jimmie Dodd
Red Logan

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