Nevada Smith

“Some called him savage- and some called him saint... some felt his hate- and one found his love... and three had to die...”

6.7(185)19662h 8m

Western

Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian mother and white father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them and kill them. The boy is taken in by a gun merchant. The gun merchant shows him how to shoot and to shoot on time and correct.

Director

Henry Hathaway

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Cast

Steve McQueen

Max Sand

Karl Malden

Tom Fitch

Brian Keith

Jonas Cord

Arthur Kennedy

Bill Bowdre

Suzanne Pleshette

Pilar

Raf Vallone

Father Zaccardi

Janet Margolin

Neesa

Pat Hingle

Big Foot

Howard Da Silva

Warden

Martin Landau

Jesse Coe

Paul Fix

Sheriff Bonnell

Gene Evans

Sam Sand

Reviews

1 review

John Chard

11y ago

8.0

More than a Western. More than a Western indeed, perhaps a straight forward revenge drama in substance? But it is also a fine character study of a man coming to terms with growing up faster than he ever thought he would have to. What makes the film smart and lifts it above average are the structured segments, as director Henry Hathaway weaves a potent and interesting story by making each part o...