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Tribute to a Bad Man (1956): cast, story & where to watch

1956 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1956, Tribute to a Bad Man is a western film directed by Robert Wise, running about 95 minutes. “TOUGH AS A DESERT CACTUS!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Jeremy Rodock is a tough horse rancher who strings up rustlers soon as look at them. Fresh out of Pennsylvania, Steve Miller finds it hard to get used to Rodock's ways, although he takes an immediate shine to his Greek girl Jocasta.

Who’s in it. Tribute to a Bad Man stars James Cagney as Jeremy Rodack, Don Dubbins as Steve Miller, Stephen McNally as McNulty and Irene Papas as Jocasta Constantine, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Tribute to a Bad Man has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tribute to a Bad Man page.

If you liked it. Fans of Tribute to a Bad Man 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 Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tribute to a Bad Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Tribute to a Bad Man worth watching?
Tribute to a Bad Man holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Tribute to a Bad Man?
Tribute to a Bad Man stars James Cagney, Don Dubbins, Stephen McNally, Irene Papas and Vic Morrow.
When was Tribute to a Bad Man released?
Tribute to a Bad Man was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.