The Westerner

September. 18,1940      NR
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.

Gary Cooper as  Cole Harden
Walter Brennan as  Judge Roy Bean
Doris Davenport as  Jane Ellen Mathews
Fred Stone as  Caliphet Mathews
Forrest Tucker as  Wade Harper
Paul Hurst as  Chickenfoot
Chill Wills as  Southeast
Lilian Bond as  Lily Langtry
Dana Andrews as  Hod Johnson
Charles Halton as  Mort Borrow

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