These Thousand Hills

These Thousand Hills

All the fire . . . power . . . drama . . . of A.B. Guthrie's monumental best-seller!

NR 1959 · 96 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Western

A cowboy tries for easy money with his partner, then tries ranching with a saloon hostess's money.

Directed by Richard Fleischer · Written by Alfred Hayes

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