Vengeance Valley
Burt Lancaster in His BIGGEST Outdoor Adventure Drama!
1951 · 83 min · ★ 5.4 · Western
A cattle baron takes in an orphaned boy and raises him, causing his own son to resent the boy. As they get older the resentment festers into hatred, and eventually the real son frames his stepbrother for fathering an illegitimate child that is actually his, seeing it as an opportunity to get his half-brother out of the way so he can have his father's empire all to himself.
Directed by Richard Thorpe · Written by Irving Ravetch
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Burt Lancaster Owen Daybright -
Robert Walker Lee Strobie -
Joanne Dru Jen Strobie -
Sally Forrest Lily Fasken -
John Ireland Hub Fasken -
Carleton Carpenter Hewie -
Ray Collins Arch Strobie -
Ted de Corsia Herb Backett -
Hugh O'Brian Dick Fasken -
Will Wright Mr. Willoughby -
Stanley Andrews Mead Calhoun -
Paul E. Burns Dr. Irwin (uncredited)
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