Red Mountain (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1951, Red Mountain is a western film directed by William Dieterle, running about 84 minutes. “Love and Life Were Cheap...When QUANTRELL'S RAIDERS Blazed a Trail of Terror Across the West!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Towards the end of the American Civil War, a rebel captain flees to Colorado to join a band of Southern mercenaries. He drags an innocent gold prospecting couple into trouble when the husband is accused of a murder he committed.
Who’s in it. Red Mountain stars Alan Ladd as Capt. Brett Sherwood, Lizabeth Scott as Chris, Arthur Kennedy as Lane Waldron and John Ireland as Gen. William Quantrill, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Red Mountain has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Mountain page.
If you liked it. Fans of Red Mountain 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 Red Mountain (1951)?
- In US, Red Mountain is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Red Mountain worth watching?
- Red Mountain holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Red Mountain?
- Red Mountain stars Alan Ladd, Lizabeth Scott, Arthur Kennedy, John Ireland and Jeff Corey.
- When was Red Mountain released?
- Red Mountain was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.