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1952

The Lusty Men

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.

Credits

Director

Nicholas Ray

Producer

Jerry Wald

Writers

Claude Stanush , Horace McCoy , David Dortort , Jerry Wald , Alfred Hayes , Andrew Solt

Cinematographer

Lee Garmes

Editor

Ralph Dawson

Composer

Roy Webb

Cast

Susan Hayward , Robert Mitchum , Arthur Kennedy , Arthur Hunnicutt , Frank Faylen , Walter Coy , Carol Nugent , Maria Hart , Lorna Thayer , Burt Mustin

Studios

RKO Radio Pictures , Wald/Krasna Productions

Genres

Drama Western

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

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The Lusty Men (1952) movie poster
The Lusty Men (1952) movie poster
The Lusty Men (1952) movie poster
The Lusty Men (1952) movie poster
The Lusty Men (1952) movie poster

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