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Backlash

NR

1956

84 minutes

Western

Overview

Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. In the process, he gets several people gunning for him, and he keeps meeting liberated woman Karyl Orton, who may be on a similar mission. Renewed Apache hostilities and an impending range war provide complications.

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Top Cast

Richard Widmark headshot

Richard Widmark

Jim Slater

Donna Reed headshot

Donna Reed

Karyl Orton

William Campbell headshot

William Campbell

Johnny Cool

John McIntire headshot

John McIntire

Jim Bonniwell / William Slater

Barton MacLane headshot

Barton MacLane

Sergeant George Lake

Harry Morgan headshot

Harry Morgan

Tony Welker

Robert J. Wilke headshot

Robert J. Wilke

Jeff Welker

Jack Lambert headshot

Jack Lambert

Benton

Roy Roberts headshot

Roy Roberts

Major Carson

Edward Platt headshot

Edward Platt

Sheriff J.C. Marson

Robert Foulk headshot

Robert Foulk

Sheriff John F. Olson

Phil Chambers headshot

Phil Chambers

Deputy Sheriff Dobbs

Gregg Barton headshot

Gregg Barton

Sleepy

Fred Graham headshot

Fred Graham

Ned McCloud

Frank Chase headshot

Frank Chase

Cassidy

Chris Alcaide headshot

Chris Alcaide

Dick Lawrence (uncredited)

Walter Beaver headshot

Walter Beaver

Little Willie (uncredited)

Wayne Burson headshot

Wayne Burson

Soldier (uncredited)

Johnny Carpenter headshot

Johnny Carpenter

Rider (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley headshot

I. Stanford Jolley

Pot Luck (uncredited)

Rex Lease headshot

Rex Lease

Sergeant Blane (uncredited)

Norman Leavitt headshot

Norman Leavitt

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

John Maxwell headshot

John Maxwell

Colonel Welnick (uncredited)

John McKee headshot

John McKee

Harry, Deputy (uncredited)

Regis Parton headshot

Regis Parton

Deputy Sheriff Tom Welker (uncredited)

George Patterson headshot

George Patterson

Townsman (uncredited)

William Phillips headshot

William Phillips

Rebel, the Bartender (uncredited)

Lee Roberts headshot

Lee Roberts

Fresno, Bonniwell Henchman (uncredited)

Glenn Strange headshot

Glenn Strange

Milliken, Stage Driver (uncredited)

Jack Williams headshot

Jack Williams

Castro (uncredited)