The Man from Colorado_
"COLORADO WASN'T BIG ENOUGH FOR BOTH...WHEN A WOMAN CAME BETWEEN THEM!"
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.
Starring
Glenn Ford, William Holden, Ellen Drew
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Man from Colorado was released 78 years ago in 1948.
Overview
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his exp...
The Man from Colorado is a Western, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (20)
Glenn Ford
Col. Owen Devereaux
William Holden
Capt. Del Stewart
Ellen Drew
Caroline Emmet
Ray Collins
Big Ed Carter
Edgar Buchanan
Doc Merriam
Jerome Courtland
Johnny Howard
James Millican
Sgt. Jericho Howard
Jim Bannon
Nagel
William Phillips
York
David Clarke
Mutton McGuire
Denver Pyle
Easy Jarrett
Ray Teal
Bartender
Walter Baldwin
Stagecoach driver
Stanley Andrews
Roger MacDonald (uncredited)
EA
Emile Avery
Townsman (uncredited)
WB
Walter Bacon
Townsman (uncredited)
Symona Boniface
Matron (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Party Guest (uncredited)
James Bush
Cpl. Dixon (uncredited)
NB
Nora Bush
Townswoman (uncredited)
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What is The Man from Colorado about?
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.
How long is The Man from Colorado?
The Man from Colorado has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in The Man from Colorado?
The cast of The Man from Colorado includes Glenn Ford, William Holden, Ellen Drew, Ray Collins, Edgar Buchanan.
What is the rating of The Man from Colorado?
The Man from Colorado has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 44 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Western
Drama