The Young Land (1959)

6.8/10 89 min Western

Overview

An American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately after the Mexican-American war. The killer is arrested and put on trial for murder with the Hispanic population waiting to learn of American justice.

Cast

Patrick Wayne

Sheriff Jim Ellison

Yvonne Craig

Elena de la Madrid

Dennis Hopper

Hatfield Carnes

Dan O'Herlihy

Judge Millard Isham

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez

Santiago

Ken Curtis

Lee Hearn

Cliff Lyons

Jury Foreman

Carlos Romero

Quinoga

Jimmy Dime

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Cowboy (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

Reynolds - Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Recommendations

The Quick and the Dead
High Plains Drifter
Gunslingers
El Gringo
The Magnificent Seven
Lawman
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Jane Got a Gun
Gunfight at Rio Bravo
Barquero
Dead for a Dollar
Forsaken
Terror on the Prairie
Hannie Caulder
Border Hunters
The Last Manhunt
Two Rode Together
Two Mules for Sister Sara
The Wild Bunch
Young Guns