Rancho Notorious

Rancho Notorious

1952 | 1h 29m | Western, Drama | TV-G

Brief Synopsis

Vern's life is shattered when he finds his fiancée murdered by a thief. He embarks on a relentless mission to find the killer, infiltrating a ranch that harbors criminals for profit and using every tool -- including seduction -- to hunt for the murderer.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Fritz Lang

CAST

Marlene Dietrich

Mel Ferrer

Arthur Kennedy

George Reeves

Gloria Henry

PRODUCERS

Howard Welsch

WRITERS

Daniel Taradash

Host Intros

01:36
Tiffany Vazquez Intro -- Rancho Notorious (1952)
Intro Aired: Sep 2017
TCM's Saturday afternoon host Tiffany Vazquez introduces Rancho Notorious, 1952.

Related Videos

Rancho Notorious -- (Movie Clip) What Are You Staring At?
Clip
Vengeful Vern (Arthur Kennedy) brought by Frenchy (Mel Ferrer) to the hideout, meets elusive Altar Keane (Marlene Dietrich) and fellow fugitives (Frank Ferguson, Francis McDonald, George Reeves et al) in Fritz Lang's Rancho Notorious, 1952.
Rancho Notorious -- (Movie Clip) When We Get The Ranch
Clip
Opening scenes, director Fritz Lang not messing around, Vern (Arthur Kennedy) with fiancee Beth (Gloria Henry), he leaves and villain Kinch (Lloyd Gough) arrives, in the Technicolor Western Rancho Notorious, 1952.
02:07
Rancho Notorious - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
A cowboy (Arthur Kennedy) infiltrates a bandit hideaway - the Chuck-a-Luck - in search of his girlfriend's killer in Rancho Notorious (1952), Fritz Lang's cult Western featuring Marlene Dietrich in one of her definitive screen portrayals.

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