Return of the Frontiersman (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1950, Return of the Frontiersman is a western film directed by Richard L. Bare, running about 74 minutes. “One gun to fight with ... one girl to fight for ...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A sheriff's son is falsely accused of murder, and a friend determines to clear his name and find the real killer.
Who’s in it. Return of the Frontiersman stars Gordon MacRae as Logan Barrett, Julie London as Janie Martin, Rory Calhoun as Larrabee and Jack Holt as Sheriff Sam Barrett, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Return of the Frontiersman has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Return of the Frontiersman page.
If you liked it. Fans of Return of the Frontiersman tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Return of the Frontiersman (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Return of the Frontiersman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Return of the Frontiersman worth watching?
- Return of the Frontiersman holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Return of the Frontiersman?
- Return of the Frontiersman stars Gordon MacRae, Julie London, Rory Calhoun, Jack Holt and Fred Clark.
- When was Return of the Frontiersman released?
- Return of the Frontiersman was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.