The Fiend Who Walked the West

The Fiend Who Walked the West

The Fiend Who Walked the West

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The Fiend Who Walked the West

"He breaks a neck and laughs... watch out for yours!"

1958

1h 41m

6.0(4 votes)

Western

Overview

A convicted bank robber, serving his sentence and yearning for freedom, becomes entangled with a psychotic, homicidal inmate. This inmate turns on him, terrorizing his wife and murdering his friends.

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Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Hugh O'Brian

Daniel Slade Hardy

Hugh O'Brian

Production

Robert Evans

Felix Griffin

Robert Evans

Acting

Dolores Michaels

May Matthewson

Dolores Michaels

Acting

Linda Cristal

Elena Hardy

Linda Cristal

Acting

Stephen McNally

Marshal Frank Emmett

Stephen McNally

Acting

June Blair

Saloon Girl

June Blair

Acting

Edward Andrews

Judge Parker

Edward Andrews

Acting

Ron Ely

Deputy Jim Dyer

Ron Ely

Acting

Ken Scott

Paul Finney

Ken Scott

Acting

Emile Meyer

Ames, Head Prison Guard

Emile Meyer

Acting

Gregory Morton

Defense Attorney Gage

Gregory Morton

Acting

Shari Lee Bernath

Janie Hardy

Shari Lee Bernath

Acting

Hal Needham

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Hal Needham

Acting

Georgia Simmons

Maude Finney

Georgia Simmons

Acting

Kenner G. Kemp

Courtroom Spectator

Kenner G. Kemp

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