Sam Peckinpah's first feature follows a former soldier and a saloon girl burying her son in a dangerous desert trip. Maureen O'Hara and Brian Keith are good, and the film shows hints of Peckinpah's later toughness.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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IMDb: 6.0 / 10 (3,259 votes)
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