The Badlanders (1958)
6.2
/10 By 42 Votes
Overview : Two men are released from the Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma in 1898. One, The Dutchman, is out to get both gold and revenge from certain people in a small mining town who had him imprisoned unjustly. The other, McBain, is just trying to go straight, but that is easier said than done once The Dutchman involves him in his gold theft scheme. Based on the 1949 novel The Asphalt Jungle by W. R. Burnett, the story is given an 1898 setting. It is the second film adaptation of the novel following 1950's noir classic The Asphalt Jungle.
Release Date : September 3, 1958
Runtime : 85m
Genre : Western, Crime, Drama, Romance
Companies : Arcola Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : gold, based on novel or book, release from prison, arizona, gold mine, heist, remake, revenge, mining town, ex-con, small western town, gold miner, 1890s, gold heist
Cast
