Rough Night in Jericho

  • Romance
  • Western
8/1/1967
104
NR

A former deputy and a strong-willed widow determine to stop a ruthless town boss.

The only business in the Wild West town of Jericho that corrupt sheriff Alex Flood doesn't control behind the scenes is the stagecoach owned by tough-willed widow Molly Lang and her right-hand man, Hickman. Former marshal Dolan, recently hired by Lang and Hickman as a driver, wants to stay out of the mess, but when he sees Flood's henchman Yarbrough assault Lang, he steps up to fight the corruption.

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$1,750,000

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  • Wuchak

    A professional figures out a way to cut down the odds before making a move

    An ex-lawman from Santa Fe and his ex-deputy (John McIntire and George Peppard) come to an Arizona town to assist the female owner of a stagecoach line (Jean Simmons), who happens to be persecuted by the towns venal mogul, also an ex-lawman (Dean Martin). Since the odds are against winning a tangle with this boss, Dolan (Peppard) is determined to move on. Is he yella or will he make a stand?

    Rough Night in Jericho (1967) comes in the spirit of Rio Bravo and El Dorado, just minus John Wayne. Its mostly town-bound, but there are more than enough scenic sequences shot in the Southwest wilderness (cited below). The emphasis is human interest, which effecti...

    March 1, 2025

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