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The Lonely Man
Two of today's most publicized personalities Anthony Perkins and Jack Palance teamed in a great outdoor drama!
Genres
Western
Overview
Aging gunslinger Jacob Wade hopes to settle down with his estranged son, but his old enemies have other plans for him. Gunslinger Jacob Wade finds his long-abandoned son Riley, now a young man who hates his father but has nowhere else to go. Hoping to settle down, Jacob finds no town will have him. They end at Monolith, the ranch of Jacob's former girlfriend Ada, to whom he had no intention of returning. A mustang hunt finds Riley himself attracted to the shapely Ada...and Jacob having trouble with his eyesight. And his visions of a quiet life are doomed by the re-appearance of enemies from his past...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
1957-06-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
17
Vote Average
6.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jack Palance
Jacob Wade
Anthony Perkins
Riley Wade
Neville Brand
King Fisher
Robert Middleton
Ben Ryerson
Elisha Cook Jr.
Willie
Claude Akins
Blackburn
Lee Van Cleef
Faro
Harry Shannon
Dr. Fisher
James Bell
Judge Hart
Adam Williams
Lon
Denver Pyle
Brad, Red Bluff Sheriff
John Doucette
Sundown Whipple
Paul Newlan
Fence Green
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Singer
Elaine Aiken
Ada Marshall
Moody Blanchard
Ray Boyle
Taggart Casey
Billy Dix
Duke Fishman
Milton Frome
Chick Hannan
Ken Hooker
Wes Hudman
William Meader
Zon Murray
Tudor Owen
Buddy Roosevelt
Dick Ryan
Russell Simpson
Philip Van Zandt
Dan White
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