Blackjack Ketchum, Desperado

Blackjack Ketchum, Desperado
Directed by	Earl Bellamy
Produced by	Sam Katzman
Written by	Jack Natteford Luci Ward
Based on	novel by Louis L'Amour
Starring	Howard Duff Margaret Field Victor Jory
Cinematography	Fred Jackman
Production company	Clover Productions
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	April 4, 1956
Running time	76 minutes
Country	USA
Language	English

Blackjack Ketchum, Desperado is a 1957 American Western film starring Howard Duff and Victor Jory. It was based on a novel by Louis L'Amour about Tom Ketchum.^[1]

Plot

When a friend in New Mexico is about to be shot, Tom Ketchum draws his gun and kills the brother of Jared Tetlow, a wealthy cattleman. Tom goes to a ranch run by Nita Riordan and her father, where a relationship begins and marriage is discussed.

Tetlow returns, learns from Laurie Webster about the shooting and vows to get vengeance against the man who killed his brother. A cattle war begins as well, but law and order prevails and Tom decides to stay and settle down.

Cast

Howard Duff as Ketchum
Margaret Field as Nita (billed as Maggie Mahoney)
Victor Jory as Jared
Angela Stevens as Laurie

References

↑ http://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-blackjackketchum.html

External links

Films produced by Sam Katzman
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