Vengenve Valley (1951) 復讐の谷

 

Plot

Owen Daybright is the foreman at the Colorado cattleman Arch Strobie's ranch and is also Strobie's foster son. When Owen and his foster brother Lee Strobie visit the local saloon they hear that Lily Fasken has had a baby. The doctor says he didn't attend the birth because the father didn't ask for him. Lee is very interested in the birth. Owen takes some food, and $500, to Lily and finds Lee's wife Jen and Lily's brother Dick at the house. Dick has been trying all day to find out who the father of Lily's baby is. Owen is very concerned for Lily's welfare. Jen asks him who the father is but Owen doesn't reply. Dick suspects that Owen is the father but Jen tells him that it isn't as Owen is a good man.・・・・・・

Cited from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vengeance_Valley

Cast

Burt Lancaster as Owen Daybright　バート・ランカスター

Robert Walker as Lee Strobie　ロバート・ウォーカー

Joanne Dru as Jen Strobie　ジョアン・ドルー

Sally Forrest as Lily Fasken　サリー・フォレスト

John Ireland as Hub Fasken　ジョン・アイアランド

Carleton Carpenter as Hewie　カールトン・カーペンター

1951年の西部劇「復讐の谷」。

カラー映画です。

ランカスターは牧場主・ストロビーに拾われた元孤児で、ロバート・ウォーカーはストロビーの実子リー。リーは既婚者なのに以前交際していたリリーを妊娠させるという失態を犯す。

片方はまじめで、もう片方は問題児。という映画ではよくある構図。

というか同じような性格2人出しても、面白くないですから。

83分なので、サクッと鑑賞できるかな。