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Ride the High Country

Showdown in the High Sierra!

★ 7.0 1962 94 min WesternDrama

An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.

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Ride the High Country in its release era

Released in 1962, Ride the High Country sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1962-05-09
TMDB score
7.0/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

People behind the title

DirectorSam PeckinpahWriterN.B. Stone Jr.CastRandolph ScottCastJoel McCreaCastMariette HartleyCastRon StarrCastEdgar Buchanan

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