Rough Night in Jericho

  • Romance
  • Western
8/1/1967
104
NR

Who says they don't make westerns like they used to?

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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