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WESTERN . 1955 . 1h 20m . 5.8/10

The Man from Bitter Ridge_

"...the great mountain wars blaze with all their violence!"

The Man from Bitter Ridge is a film directed by Jack Arnold. Jeff Carr, a special investigator, arrives in Tomahawk. His assignment is to discover who has been holding up the local stagecoach and is guilty for a series of killings that terrorize the town. Sheepman Alec Black is suspected by the local population but it is not long before Jeff realizes the man is innocent. Alec even becomes a good friend although he is in love with the same woman as him, Holly. Jeff will manage to arrest the real culprits but not before the latter try to compromise him down.

Starring Lex Barker, Mara Corday, Stephen McNally
5.8/10
Rating
1h 20m
Runtime
1955
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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...the great mountain wars blaze with all their violence!

The Man from Bitter Ridge is a film directed by Jack Arnold. Jeff Carr, a special investigator, arrives in Tomahawk. His assignment is to discover who has been holding up the local stagecoach and is guilty for a series of killings that terrorize the town. Sheepman Alec Black is suspected by the local population but it is not long before Jeff realizes the man is innocent. Alec even becomes a good friend although he is in love with the same woman as him, Holly. Jeff will manage to arrest the real culprits but not before the latter try to compromise him down.

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Cast
Lex Barker stars as Jeff Carr in The Man from Bitter Ridge.
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Year context
The Man from Bitter Ridge was released 71 years ago in 1955.
Overview
The Man from Bitter Ridge is a film directed by Jack Arnold. Jeff Carr, a special investigator, arrives in Tomahawk. His assignment is to discover who has be...
The Man from Bitter Ridge is a Western film with a runtime of 1h 20m.

CAST (20)

Lex Barker
Lex Barker
Jeff Carr
Mara Corday
Mara Corday
Holly Kenton
Stephen McNally
Stephen McNally
Alec Black
John Dehner
John Dehner
Ranse Jackman
Trevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette
Sheriff Walter Durham
Ray Teal
Ray Teal
Shep Bascom
Myron Healey
Myron Healey
Clem Jackman
Warren Stevens
Warren Stevens
Linc Jackman
John Harmon
John Harmon
Norm Roberts
John Cliff
John Cliff
Wolf Landers
Richard Garland
Richard Garland
Jace Gordon
WB
Wag Blesing
Townsman (uncredited)
JT
Jack Tornek
Townsman (uncredited)
AF
Art Felix
Townsman (uncredited)
GB
George Bruggeman
Townsman (uncredited)
Charles Morton
Charles Morton
Townsman (uncredited)
TS
Ted Smile
Townsman (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
Ray Spiker
Townsman (uncredited)
George Sowards
George Sowards
Crow's Nester (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler
Crow's Nester (uncredited)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
80 min (1h 20m)
Country
Rating
5.8/10 (16 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Man from Bitter Ridge about?
The Man from Bitter Ridge is a film directed by Jack Arnold. Jeff Carr, a special investigator, arrives in Tomahawk. His assignment is to discover who has been holding up the local stagecoach and is guilty for a series of killings that terrorize the town. Sheepman Alec Black is suspected by the local population but it is not long before Jeff realizes the man is innocent. Alec even becomes a good friend although he is in love with the same woman as him, Holly. Jeff will manage to arrest the real culprits but not before the latter try to compromise him down.
How long is The Man from Bitter Ridge?
The Man from Bitter Ridge has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in The Man from Bitter Ridge?
The cast of The Man from Bitter Ridge includes Lex Barker, Mara Corday, Stephen McNally, John Dehner, Trevor Bardette.
What is the rating of The Man from Bitter Ridge?
The Man from Bitter Ridge has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 16 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Western
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