The Lawless Breed

After being released from prison, ex-gunfighter John Wesley Hardin hopes to have his autobiography published in order to rehabilitate his tarnished reputation.

Cast

Rock Hudson

as John Wesley Hardin

Julie Adams

as Rosie McCoy (as Julia Adams)

Mary Castle

as Jane Brown

John McIntire

as J.G. Hardin / John Clements

Hugh O'Brian

as Ike Hanley

Dennis Weaver

as Jim Clements

Forrest Lewis

as Zeke Jenkins

Lee Van Cleef

as Dirk Hanley

Tom Fadden

as Chick Noonan - Undertaker

Race Gentry

as Young John Hardin

Reviews

John Chard

I never killed a man who didn't try to kill me first. The Lawless Breed is directed by Raoul Walsh and written by William Alland (story) and Bernard Gordon (screenplay). It stars Rock Hudson, Julie Adams, John McIntire, Mary Castle, Hugh O'Brian and Dennis Weaver. Music is supervised by Joseph Ge...

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