Duel in The Sun (1946)

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Written by Niven Busch, Oliver H.P. Garrett

Directed by King Vidor

Running Time: 135 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1946

Rating: PG Certificate

Filmed in Colour

Western melodrama about two men battling for the affections of a mixed-race Mexican girl who is fostered into the ranch-owning family of her father's cousin. Branded a trouble maker by both her family and townsfolk, the girl begins to live up to her reputation and embarks on an affair with both men, each of whom - in their own unique way - is trying to fight against railroad builders who are threatening to destroy their livelihood.

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Cast

Jennifer JonesPearl Chavez
Joseph CottenJesse McCanles
Gregory PeckLewton 'Lewt' McCanles
Lionel BarrymoreSen. Jackson McCanles
Herbert MarshallScott Chavez
Lillian GishLaura Belle McCanles
Walter HustonThe Sinkiller
Charles BickfordSam Pierce
Harry Carey Jr.Lem Smoot
Joan TetzelHelen Langford
Tilly LoschChavez's wife
Butterfly McQueenVashti
Scott McKaySid
Otto KrugerMr. Langford
Sidney BlackmerThe Lover

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