

A French Western where honor dies harder than outlaws.
Cinematography
Shadow-drenched ranch interiors that predict film noir by a decade.
Acting
Geymond Vital's eyes doing what dialogue still couldn't.
Director
John Daumery
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during France's brief obsession with American Westerns, this is essentially a French filmmaker processing 1920s Hollywood through a fog of cigarette smoke and regret.
Director John Daumery's career barely survived the transition to sound; this remains one of his few preserved works, a ghost of what French genre cinema might have become.
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