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Showdown at Abilene (1956)

Directed by Charles F. Haas

Overview

Jim Trask, former sheriff of Abilene, returns to the town after fighting for the Confederacy to find everyone thought he was dead. His old friend Dave Mosely is now engaged to Trask’s former sweetheart and is one of the cattlemen increasingly feuding with the original farmers. Trask is persuaded to take up as sheriff again but there is something about the death of Mosely’s brother in the Civil War that is haunting him.

Rated NR | Length 80 minutes

Actors

Jock Mahoney | Martha Hyer | Lyle Bettger | David Janssen | Grant Williams | Ted de Corsia | Harry Harvey | Dayton Lummis | Richard H. Cutting | Robert Anderson | John Maxwell | Lane Bradford | Chuck Hayward