Branded Movie Review 1950

Ladd (pre-"Shane") impersonates the long-gone son of rich rancher Bickford, with unusual results. Nicely balanced action and love scenes makes this story a better-than-average western. Filmed in Technicolor. Based on the novel "Montana Rides" by Max Brand.

Distribution

Paramount Home Video, 5555 Melrose Ave., 5555 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038, Phone: (323)956-5000, URL: http://www.paramount.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 95 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Westerns, Books to Film: Max Brand

Cast

Alan Ladd, Mona Freeman, Charles Bickford, Joseph Calleia, Milburn Stone

Director

Rudolph Mate

Producer

Columbia Pictures