Face of a Fugitive

A man who was falsly accused for murder escapes the sheriffs and starts a new life in a town at the border of the States to Mexico. But he cannot settle in peace as his chasers are trying to find him.

Cast

Fred MacMurray

as Jim Larsen (aka Ray Kincaid)

Lin McCarthy

as Sheriff Mark Riley

Dorothy Green

as Ellen Bailey

Alan Baxter

as Reed Williams

Myrna Fahey

as Janet Hawthorne

James Coburn

as Purdy

Francis De Sales

as Deputy Sheriff George Allison

Gina Gillespie

as Alice Bailey

Ron Hayes

as Danny Larsen

Paul E. Burns

as Jake the Barber

Reviews

John Chard

You look very different with a gun. Jim Larson (soon to be Ray Kincaid) is a thief, during his train transfer to prison his younger brother enacts an escape plan. The US Marshall who was holding him is killed in the commotion, while Jim's brother is fatally wounded. Making his way into a nearby t...

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