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The Young Land

The Young Land
★ 6.8/10•1959•1h 29m•PG-13•Western

THE TROUBLE MAKER...THE LAW MAKER...BOTH NOT OLD ENOUGH TO VOTE!

An American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately after the Mexican-American war. The killer is arrested and put on trial for murder with the Hispanic population waiting to learn of American justice.

Ted Tetzlaff · Director

Norman S. Hall · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 29m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 1, 1959

Actors

Patrick Wayne

Patrick Wayne

Sheriff Jim Ellison

Yvonne Craig

Yvonne Craig

Elena de la Madrid

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Hatfield Carnes

Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy

Judge Millard Isham

Roberto De La Madrid

Don Roberto de la Madrid

Cliff Ketchum

Ben Stroud

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez

Santiago

Ken Curtis

Ken Curtis

Lee Hearn

Cliff Lyons

Cliff Lyons

Jury Foreman

Carlos Romero

Quinoga

Eddie Juaregui

Drifter (as Edward Juaregui)

Tom Tiner

Charlie Higgins, Court Clerk

Miguel Camacho

Miguel

John Quijada

Vaquero

Ed Sweeny

Sully / Kelly (as Edward Sweeny)

Clyde Howdy

Cowboy (uncredited)

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