11 Aug 2003
Open Range
A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt lawman.
The Big Land
Oh, you boys can sleep as late as you like in the morning... so long as you get up for breakfast. Five o'clock.
Back home in Texas following the Civil War, former Confederate officer Chad Morgan (Alan Ladd) leads a cattle drive to Missouri, assuring fellow ranchers that their stock will bring $10 a head at auction. Instead, ruthless cattle baron Brog (Anthony Caruso) has scared off all competition and offers much less.
Top Billed Cast
Alan Ladd Chad Morgan
Virginia Mayo Helen Jagger
Edmond O'Brien Joe Jagger
Anthony Caruso Brog
Julie Bishop Kate Johnson
John Qualen Sven Johnson
Don Castle Tom Draper
David Ladd David Johnson
Jack Wrather Jr. Olaf Johnson
George J. Lewis Dawson
Don Kelly Billy Tyler
James Anderson Bob Cole
Charles Watts Dick McCullough
Blackie Whiteford Barfly (uncredited)
Art Felix Barfly (uncredited)
Tom Smith Barfly (uncredited)
Al Haskell Barfly (uncredited)
George Sowards Cowhand (uncredited)
Stacy Keach, Sr. Rebel in Livery Stable (uncredited)
Paul Bryar First Bartender (uncredited)
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