Nevada (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1944, Nevada is a western film directed by Edward Killy, running about 62 minutes. “Thrill to the Silver Stampede - The roaring saga of the Comstock Lode...when men staked their claims in a hail of lead!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Just as Nevada wins $7000 in yellowback bills, Ben Ide takes his $7000 and heads out to buy mining equipment. Burridge has his man Powell kill Ide and retrieve the money and Nevada finds Ide just as the posse arrives. Found with the money Nevada is arrested and Burridge now gets Powell to incite the local citizens to lynch Nevada.
Who’s in it. Nevada stars Robert Mitchum as Jim Lacy aka Nevada, Anne Jeffreys as Julie Dexter, Nancy Gates as Hattie Ide and Craig Reynolds as Cassius "Cash" Burridge, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Nevada has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nevada page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nevada 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 Nevada (1944)?
- In US, Nevada is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Nevada worth watching?
- Nevada holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nevada?
- Nevada stars Robert Mitchum, Anne Jeffreys, Nancy Gates, Craig Reynolds and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.
- When was Nevada released?
- Nevada was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.