
Rio Bravo
1959


“LADD as you like him in an Action-Packed Adventure!”
26 votes
A gunfighter takes part in a scheme to bilk a wealthy cattle family out of half a million dollars by pretending to be their son, who was kidnapped as child.
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Rudolph MatéWriters
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It’s not so often that you see Alan Ladd play the bad guy, but he’s certainly up to no good here. His “Choya” is recruited by the manipulative “Leffingwell” (Robert Keith) to play the long lost son of the wealthy “Lavery” family. Their son was abducted over two decades ago and so dad “Richard” (Charles Bickford) has all but given up on ever seeing him again. When he arrives and declares his progeny - supported by an unique tattoo - he is welcomed by a father and sister “Ruth” (Mona Freeman) but what they don’t know is that he is really there to facilitate a robbery from this cattle-rich family…
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