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Devil's Canyon

Play trailer Poster for Devil's Canyon Released Aug 13, 1953 1h 32m Western Play Trailer Watchlist
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Abby (Virginia Mayo) runs with a brutal group of robbers in the Arizona Territory, but when she learns that members of her gang are targeting Billy (Dale Robertson), an old acquaintance, she tips him off. Billy kills the would-be assailants and is sent to prison, where he is incarcerated with Jessie (Stephen McNally), who is both the brother of the men Billy killed and Abby's lover. When Abby also gets locked up, her allegiance to the two rivals makes for an explosive situation.

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Clyde Gilmour Maclean's Magazine Silly, but not funny, is this hackneyed jail-break yarn starring Virginia Mayo... Dec 2, 2019 Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Unconvincing bleak prison-break story costumed as a Western. Rated: C Apr 9, 2006 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Really good Western here James Welch, Henderson, Arkansas, October 4, 2023 Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 10/03/23 Full Review deke p Interesting, if only cuz rare movie about the old hot Yuma AZ prison, which I have passed by. riginally a 3D in 53!! And Virginia MAYO glookn! & Dale Robertson. Never heard o b4 saw on TV the GRIT CHANNEL, 5-2021 Rated 3 out of 5 stars 03/30/23 Full Review Audience Member combo pic jailbreak & western also RKO's 2nd 3D production Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Abby (Virginia Mayo) runs with a brutal group of robbers in the Arizona Territory, but when she learns that members of her gang are targeting Billy (Dale Robertson), an old acquaintance, she tips him off. Billy kills the would-be assailants and is sent to prison, where he is incarcerated with Jessie (Stephen McNally), who is both the brother of the men Billy killed and Abby's lover. When Abby also gets locked up, her allegiance to the two rivals makes for an explosive situation.
Director
Alfred L. Werker
Producer
Edmund Grainger
Production Co
RKO Pictures
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 13, 1953, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
May 23, 2017
Runtime
1h 32m