Seven Ways from Sundown

A Texas Ranger must capture an outlaw and take him-in, while tangling with savage Apaches and greedy bounty-hunters on the way back to jail.

Cast

Audie Murphy

as Seven Jones

Barry Sullivan

as Jim Flood

Venetia Stevenson

as Joy Karrington

John McIntire

as Sergent Henessey

Kenneth Tobey

as Lieutenant Herly

Mary Field

as Mary Karrington

Ken Lynch

as Graves

Suzanne Lloyd

as Lucinda

Ward Ramsey

as Fogarty

Don Collier

as Duncan

Reviews

John Chard

Well we all have our cross to bear. Seven Ways from Sundown is directed by Harry Keller and adapted to screenplay by Clair Huffaker from his own novel of the same name. It stars Audie Murphy, Barry Sullivan, Venetia Stevenson, John McIntire and Kenneth Tobey. A UIP production in Eastman Color wit...

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