THE LAW AND JAKE WADE
DIRECTED BY JOHN STURGES
PRODUCED BY WILLIAM B. HAWKS
METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER (MGM)
Information from IMDb
Plot Summary
Outlaw Clint Hollister escapes from jail with the help of Marshal Jake Wade,
because once Clint did the same for him. Jake left Clint just after,
but Clint finds him back and forces Jake to lead him to a loot Jake
buried one year ago when he quitted Clint's gang.
Written by Yepok
Full Cast
Robert Taylor ... Jake Wade
Richard Widmark ... Clint Hollister
Patricia Owens ... Peggy
Robert Middleton ... Ortero
Henry Silva ... Rennie
DeForest Kelley ... Wexler (as De Forest Kelley)
Burt Douglas ... Lieutenant
Eddie Firestone ... Burke
Fred Coby ... Deputy (uncredited)
Gene Coogan ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Richard H. Cutting ... Luke, Jake's Deputy (uncredited)
Roy Engel ... Avery (uncredited)
Al Ferguson ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Rory Mallinson ... Deputy (uncredited)
Reginald Simpson ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Henry Wills ... Cavalry Sergeant (uncredited)
Writing Credits
William Bowers (screenplay)
Marvin H. Albert (novel)
Cinematography
Robert Surtees
Trivia
Unknown
Goofs
Continuity
When Marshall Wade comes into a town near the start of the movie leading an extra horse,
he throws that horse's rein up against a rail and it drops right off.
As he steps down from his horse, the other horse's rein is now tightly wound around the rail.
Filming Locations
Alabama Hills, Lone Pine, California, USA
Death Valley National Park, California, USA