The Man from Colorado (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1948, The Man from Colorado is an action, drama and western film directed by Henry Levin, running about 100 minutes. “COLORADO WASN'T BIG ENOUGH FOR BOTH...WHEN A WOMAN CAME BETWEEN THEM!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.
Who’s in it. The Man from Colorado stars Glenn Ford as Col. Owen Devereaux, William Holden as Capt. Del Stewart, Ellen Drew as Caroline Emmet and Ray Collins as Big Ed Carter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Man from Colorado 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 The Man from Colorado page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man from Colorado tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man from Colorado (1948)?
- In US, The Man from Colorado 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 The Man from Colorado worth watching?
- The Man from Colorado holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man from Colorado?
- The Man from Colorado stars Glenn Ford, William Holden, Ellen Drew, Ray Collins and Edgar Buchanan.
- When was The Man from Colorado released?
- The Man from Colorado was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.