"A Fast Buck... A Fast Bronc... A Fast Thrill!"

1952

1h 53m

6.6(89 votes)

Drama

Western

Overview

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

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51 members

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Susan Hayward

Louise Merritt

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Robert Mitchum

Jeff McCloud

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Arthur Kennedy

Wes Merritt

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Arthur Hunnicutt

Booker Davis

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Frank Faylen

Al Dawson

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Walter Coy

Buster Burgess

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Carol Nugent

Rusty Davis

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Maria Hart

Rosemary Maddox

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Lorna Thayer

Grace Burgess

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Burt Mustin

Jeremiah Watrus

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Karen Randle

Ginny Logan

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Jimmie Dodd

Red Logan

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Eleanor Todd

Babs

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Robert Bray

Fritz (uncredited)

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Lane Chandler

4th Rodeo Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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Dennis Moore

Cashier (uncredited)

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Marshall Reed

Jim-Bob Tyler (uncredited)

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Chuck Roberson

Cowboy

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Glenn Strange

Rig Ferris - Foreman (uncredited)

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Chili Williams

Bit Part (uncredited)

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Sheb Wooley

Gambler with Buster (uncredited)

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Emile Avery

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Barbara Blaine

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Hazel Boyne

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Buck Bucko

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Roy Bucko

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Bob Burrows

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Mary Jane Carey

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Sam Flint

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Bob Folkerson

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Clem Fuller

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Slim Gaut

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Roy Glenn

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James Gonzalez

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Chick Hannan

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Don Happy

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Riley Hill

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Mike Lally

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Frank Matts

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Billy McCoy

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John Mitchum

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Fox O'Callahan

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Joe Phillips

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Bob Reeves

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Rocky Shahan

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George Sherwood

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Bert Spencer

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Jack Tornek

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Ralph Volkie

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Dan White

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Sally Yarnell

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