Last Train from Gun Hill

A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the rape and murder of his wife.

Cast

Kirk Douglas

as Marshal Matt Morgan

Anthony Quinn

as Craig Belden

Earl Holliman

as Rick Belden, Craig's Son

Carolyn Jones

as Linda, Craig's Girl

Brad Dexter

as Beero, Belden Foreman

Brian G. Hutton

as Lee Smithers, Rick's Sidekick

Ziva Rodann

as Mrs. Catherine Morgan

Bing Russell

as Skag, Belden Hand

Val Avery

as Steve, Horseshoe Bartender'

Walter Sande

as Gun Hill Sheriff Bartlett

Reviews

Per Gunnar Jonsson

Watching this was a tour to the land of nostalgia and an enjoyable one at that. This movie is really one of the god old classical Westerns telling the story of two brave men confronting each other. No special effects, no aliens, no choleric outbursts and no foul-mouthed brats. It was really enjo...

John Chard

You're leaving' on the next train. I own the sheriff! I own this town! I own every man in it! You're leaving' on the next train, Matt! Matt Morgan (Kirk Douglas) and Craig Belden (Anthony Quinn) are old friends who went on different career paths. Morgan is a law man, settled down with his Indian...

Wuchak

_**Mixes “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral” with “3:10 to Yuma”**_ In Arizona, a justice-minded marshal (Kirk Douglas) apprehends the criminal son (Earl Holliman) of a big time rancher (Anthony Quinn) and is determined to take him back to his town via the 9:00 PM train. But the rancher & his cronies m...

JPV852

Serviceable and entertaining western features some solid performances by Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn and Carolyn Jones. It has a thin and simple plot and the finale isn't terribly satisfying but ultimately thought it was good enough. **3.5/5**...

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