The Man From Laramie(1955) Official
: Lockhart immediately clashes with the Waggoman family , a powerful ranching dynasty. He is tormented by the sadistic Dave Waggoman (Alex Nicol) and finds a complex rival in the ranch's foreman, Vic Hansbro (Arthur Kennedy).
: The film is famous for its "brutal" and "gritty" moments, including a shocking scene where Lockhart is shot through the hand at point-blank range. Production & Legacy The Man From Laramie - Senses of Cinema The Man from Laramie(1955)
The Man from Laramie (1955) is often hailed as the definitive masterpiece of the legendary collaboration between director and star James Stewart . As the final of their five iconic Westerns, it transforms a standard revenge plot into a sweeping, psychological drama frequently compared to Shakespeare's King Lear . The Story: A Quest for Justice : Lockhart immediately clashes with the Waggoman family