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An honest gunfighter is released from prison after serving time for a crime he did not commit and soon befriends a young upstart. When the older man is appointed sheriff of a nearby town, he insists that his protege is made deputy - but soon discovers his loyalty is misplaced. Western, directed by Nicholas Ray and starring James Cagney, John Derek, Viveca Lindfors and Jean Hersholt
1955
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Western
Cast & Crew
James Cagney
(Actor)
.. Mat Dow
Viveca Lindfors
(Actor)
.. Helga Swenson
John Derek
(Actor)
.. Davey Bishop
Jean Hersholt
(Actor)
.. Mr Swenson
Grant Withers
(Actor)
.. Gentry
Jack Lambert
(Actor)
.. Larsen
Ernest Borgnine
(Actor)
.. Morgan
Ray Teal
(Actor)
.. Sheriff
Nicholas Ray
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
James Cagney
(Actor)
.. Mat Dow
Viveca Lindfors
(Actor)
.. Helga Swenson
John Derek
(Actor)
.. Davey Bishop
Jean Hersholt
(Actor)
.. Mr Swenson
Grant Withers
(Actor)
.. Gentry
Jack Lambert
(Actor)
.. Larsen
Ernest Borgnine
(Actor)
.. Morgan
Born:
January 24, 1917
in
Hamden, Connecticut
Best Known For:
His forceful personality.
Early-life:
Born Ermes Effron Borgnino on January 24, 1917, in Hamden, Connecticut. His parents had emigrated from Italy. After graduating high school, Ernest joined the United States Navy, where he stayed for 10 years until 1945. After completing a course at Randall School of Drama in Hartford, he went on to play a number of roles over four years at Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia. His big break came in 1949 when he made his debut on Broadway playing a male nurse in Harvey.
Career:
After moving to Los Angeles to pursue a movie career, Borgnine made his film debut in Richer Than the Earth (1951). In 1953, he played Sgt 'Fatso' Judson in From Here to Eternity, and he won an Academy Award for his performance as a sensitive butcher in Marty (1955). Other films included Wedding Breakfast (1956), The Dirty Dozen (1967), Ice Station Zebra (1968), The Poseidon Adventure (1972) and Emperor of the North Pole (1973). On the small screen, he starred in the popular TV series McHale's Navy, and the action series Airwolf. He earned an Emmy Award nomination at the age of 92 for his work on the series ER. He died on July 8, 2012, at the age of 95.
Quote:
'I don't care whether a part is 10 minutes long, or two hours, and I don't care whether my name is up there on top, either.'
Trivia:
His fifth wife, Tova Borgnine, was almost 25 years his junior. His marriage to singer Ethel Merman lasted 38 days. He was the original voice of Mermaid Man on SpongeBob SquarePants.
Ray Teal
(Actor)
.. Sheriff
Nicholas Ray
(Director)
