The Ride Back
The Ride Back ★★½ 1957
Well-done western about lawman Hamish (Conrad) who decides to take outlaw Kallen (Quinn) across the Mexican border back to Texas—a four days' journey through hostile territory. At the site of a massacre they discover a lone survivor, a little girl whom they take with them. Then they are attacked by Apaches and when Hamish is wounded, Kallen sees his chance for escape. Good performances by the leads; feature debut for director Miner. 80m/B VHS, DVD . William Conrad, Anthony Quinn, Lita Milan, Ellen Hope Monroe; D: Allen Miner; W: Antony Ellis; C: Joseph Biroc; M: Frank DeVol.
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