Three Desperate Men
"THERE WAS NO TURNING BACK...THIS WAS THEIR "LAST RAID"!"
Originally released in 1951. Three Desperate Men is a western/crime film. directed by Sam Newfield. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Preston Foster, Jim Davis, and Virginia Grey
Synopsis
When they learn that their brother Matt Denton is awaiting trial in California, charged with train robbery, deputies Tom Denton and Fred Denton leave their home in Fort Grant, Texas and head west. They arrive in Tulare just in time to rescue Matt from being hanged, but a guard is killed during their escape. Ed Larkin who framed Matt, falsely accuses them of a long list of crimes. They return to Fort Grant so that Tom can see his sweetheart Laura Brook. They encounter outlaw Bill Devlin who persuades them to hold up a train which Laura unwittingly told them would carry a large payroll. Soon the whole territory is enraged at their deeds. They return to Fort Grant to hold up the two banks that are filled with huge sums of cattle money.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 12, 1951
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 11m
71 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Lippert Pictures
- Sigmund Neufeld Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Three Desperate Men about?
When they learn that their brother Matt Denton is awaiting trial in California, charged with train robbery, deputies Tom Denton and Fred Denton leave their home in Fort Grant, Texas and head west. ...
Who directed Three Desperate Men?
Three Desperate Men was directed by Sam Newfield.
How long is Three Desperate Men?
Three Desperate Men has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).
When was Three Desperate Men released?
Three Desperate Men was released on January 12, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Three Desperate Men?
The main cast of Three Desperate Men includes Preston Foster, Jim Davis, Virginia Grey, Kim Spalding, William Haade.