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Rawhide ★★★ Desperate Siege 1950

Four escaped convicts hijack a stagecoach way station and hold hostages while waiting for a shipment of gold. A suspenseful Bgrade western with a bangup ending. Well paced and cast with an abundance of good talent. A remake of “Show Them No Mercy” (1938). 86m/B VHS . Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Hugh Marlowe, Jack Elam, Dean Jagger, George Tobias, Edgar Buchanan, Jeff Corey; D: Henry Hathaway; C: Milton Krasner.

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