"He called himself the "Preacher"... and he wrote his sermons in lead!"

1957

1h 27m

6.1(9 votes)

Western

Overview

In Medicine Bend, a crooked businessman has the town mayor and sheriff in his pocket while his henchmen raid the wagon trains passing through the region.

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62 members

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Randolph Scott

Capt. Buck Devlin

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James Craig

Ep Clark

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Angie Dickinson

Priscilla King

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Dani Crayne

Nell Garrison

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James Garner

Sgt. John Maitland

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Gordon Jones

Pvt. Wilbur Clegg

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Trevor Bardette

Sheriff Bob Massey

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Don Beddoe

Mayor Sam Pelley

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Myron Healey

Rafe Sanders

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John Alderson

Clyde Walters

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Harry Harvey

Elam King

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Robert Warwick

Brother Abraham

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Ann Doran

Sarah Devlin (uncredited)

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Nancy Kulp

Cleaning Woman (uncredited)

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Marjorie Bennett

Store Customer (uncredited)

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Robert Lynn

Rittenhaus (uncredited)

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Dee Carroll

Townswoman (uncredited)

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George Bell

Tinker (uncredited)

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Sound

Richard Bellis

David Devlin (uncredited)

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Arthur Berkeley

Townsman (uncredited)

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Lane Bradford

Stone (uncredited)

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Marshall Bradford

Mr. Porter (uncredited)

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Chet Brandenburg

Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

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Jerry Brown

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

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Crew

Fred Carson

Indian (uncredited)

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Tom Coleman

Joe - Saloon Waiter (uncredited)

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Jerado Decordovier

Indian (uncredited)

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Dan Dowling

Townsman (uncredited)

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Jesslyn Fax

Dora (uncredited)

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Sam Flint

Brother Nathaniel (uncredited)

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Michael Forest

Slade (uncredited)

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Herman Hack

Store Customer (uncredited)

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Chick Hannan

Quaker (uncredited)

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Carol Henry

Guard (uncredited)

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Daryn Hinton

Amy Devlin (uncredited)

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Ed Hinton

Dan Devlin (uncredited)

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George Huggins

Quaker (uncredited)

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Fred Kelsey

Barfly (uncredited)

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Ann Kunde

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Harry Lauter

Briggs (uncredited)

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Rory Mallinson

Townsman (uncredited)

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Philo McCullough

Doctor (uncredited)

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George Meader

Elliott (uncredited)

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Troy Melton

Indian (uncredited)

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Tom Monroe

Quaker (uncredited)

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Frances Morris

Mrs. Sarah Rittenhouse (uncredited)

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Howard Negley

Vance Grainger (uncredited)

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Jack Parker

Townsman (uncredited)

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George Pembroke

Quaker (uncredited)

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Gil Perkins

Ed Olsen (uncredited)

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Jack Perrin

Townsman (uncredited)

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Buddy Roosevelt

Perkins (uncredited)

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George Ross

Driver (uncredited)

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Henry Rowland

Farmer (uncredited)

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John Roy

Rigney (uncredited)

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Syd Saylor

Dutchy (uncredited)

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Marjorie Stapp

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Dale Van Sickel

Slayton (uncredited)

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Philip Van Zandt

Emporium Barker (uncredited)

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Sailor Vincent

Townsman (uncredited)

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Guy Wilkerson

Loafer (uncredited)

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Tom Wilson

Townsman (uncredited)

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