
Three Violent People
Seen it?1956 | 100 min | Western
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1956: an older pace and style.
A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 11K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rudolph Maté
- Charlton HestonColt Saunders
- Anne BaxterLorna Hunter Saunders
- Gilbert RolandInnocencio Ortega
- Tom TryonBeauregard 'Cinch' Saunders
- Forrest TuckerDeputy Commissioner Cable
- Bruce BennettCommissioner Harrison
- Elaine StritchRuby LaSalle
- Barton MacLaneYates
- Peter HansenLieutenant Marr
- John HarmonMr. Massey