Man of the Forest (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1933, Man of the Forest is an action and western film directed by Henry Hathaway, running about 62 minutes. “HIS GUNS ROARED DEFIANCE TO A LAW THAT TWISTED JUSTICE!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Beasley, who is after Gayner's land, plans to kidnap his daughter. But Dale overhears their plan and kidnaps her himself. When Gayner arrives to retrieve his daughter, Beasley kills him and makes the Sheriff arrest Dale for the murder.
Who’s in it. Man of the Forest stars Randolph Scott as Brett Dale, Verna Hillie as Alice Gayner, Harry Carey as Jim Gayner and Noah Beery as Clint Beasley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Man of the Forest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Man of the Forest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Man of the Forest 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 Man of the Forest (1933)?
- In US, Man of the Forest is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Man of the Forest worth watching?
- Man of the Forest holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Man of the Forest?
- Man of the Forest stars Randolph Scott, Verna Hillie, Harry Carey, Noah Beery and Barton MacLane.
- When was Man of the Forest released?
- Man of the Forest was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.