Blood on the Moon

About Blood on the Moon

Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been entirely forthright.

Blood on the Moon (1948) is a romance western film directed by Robert Wise. Robert Mitchum takes the lead as Jim Garry, Barbara Bel Geddes as Amy Lufton, Robert Preston as Tate Riling, and Walter Brennan as Kris Barden.

It runs 88 minutes and was released in November 1948. Written by Lillie Hayward.

Shelv files it under daughter, drifter, corrupt official, and cattle drive. It scores 6.2 out of 10 from 73 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.

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