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Man in the Shadow

"THIS WAS THE NIGHT WHEN THE LAW TURNED LAWLESS...to win back the justice a town had betrayed!"

December 12, 1957 1h 20m 6.7/10 (47 votes)

Originally released in 1957. Man in the Shadow is a thriller/drama film. directed by Jack Arnold. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, and Colleen Miller

Synopsis

In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition. He finds an unlikely ally in the rancher's overprotected daughter, but their quest for justice puts them both in danger.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 12, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (47 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal International Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Man in the Shadow about?

In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition. He finds an unlikely ally in the rancher's over...

Who directed Man in the Shadow?

Man in the Shadow was directed by Jack Arnold.

How long is Man in the Shadow?

Man in the Shadow has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Man in the Shadow released?

Man in the Shadow was released on December 12, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Man in the Shadow?

The main cast of Man in the Shadow includes Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller, Ben Alexander, Barbara Lawrence.