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==Plot==
==Plot==
The Denbow family hope to freeze out homesteaders by denying access across their land; but to evade a murder charge, Glenn Denbow marries the only witness, Jane, who's conveniently in love with him, but favors the settlers. When Glenn goes back to his blackmailing old flame Lottie, a warm regard develops between Jane and cousin Kirk Denbow. Things come to a head when an impending range war coincides with a rustling foray.
To the irritation of the US Government, the Denbow family freeze out homesteaders by denying access across their land, using the government land for grazing their cattle herds.
Meanwhile, to evade a murder charge, Glenn Denbow marries the only witness, Jane, who's conveniently in love with him, but favors the settlers. When Glenn goes back to his blackmailing old flame Lottie, a warm regard develops between Jane and cousin Kirk Denbow. Things come to a head when an impending range war coincides with a rustling foray.


==Cast==
==Cast==

Revision as of 03:58, 24 December 2017

Untamed Frontier
Theatrical poster
Directed byHugo Fregonese
Screenplay byGerald Drayson Adams
John Bagni
Gwen Bagni
Story byHouston Branch
Eugenia Night
Produced byLeonard Goldstein
StarringJoseph Cotten
Shelley Winters
Scott Brady
CinematographyCharles P. Boyle
Edited byVirgil W. Vogel
Music byHans J. Salter
Production
company
Universal Pictures
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • July 23, 1952 (1952-07-23) (Los Angeles, California)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.5 million (US rentals)[1]

Untamed Frontier is a 1952 American Technicolor Western film directed by Hugo Fregonese starring Joseph Cotten, Shelley Winters and Scott Brady.

Plot

To the irritation of the US Government, the Denbow family freeze out homesteaders by denying access across their land, using the government land for grazing their cattle herds.

Meanwhile, to evade a murder charge, Glenn Denbow marries the only witness, Jane, who's conveniently in love with him, but favors the settlers. When Glenn goes back to his blackmailing old flame Lottie, a warm regard develops between Jane and cousin Kirk Denbow. Things come to a head when an impending range war coincides with a rustling foray.

Cast

References

  1. ^ 'Top Box-Office Hits of 1952', Variety, January 7, 1953