

The Vanquished(1953)
With wits, weapons, and women ... he fought for justice !
A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people.
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The Vanquished
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A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people.
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1953-06-03
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With wits, weapons, and women ... he fought for justice !
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