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Showdown at Abilene

Showdown at Abilene (1956)

1h 20m | PG-13

⭐ 5.2 / 10

Jim Trask, former sheriff of Abilene, returns to the town after fighting for the Confederacy to find everyone thought he was dead. His old friend Dave Mosely is now engaged to Trask's former sweetheart and is one of the cattlemen increasingly feuding with the original farmers. Trask is persuaded to take up as sheriff again but there is something about the death of Mosely's brother in the Civil War that is haunting him.

Director: Charles F. Haas

Studio: Universal International Pictures

Genre: Western

Video: 720p

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Cast

Jock Mahoney

Jock Mahoney

as Jim Trask

Martha Hyer

Martha Hyer

as Peggy Bigelow

Lyle Bettger

Lyle Bettger

as Dave Mosely

David Janssen

David Janssen

as Verne Ward

Grant Williams

Grant Williams

as Chip Tomlin

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

as Dan Claudius