Silver Lode (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1954, Silver Lode is an action and western film directed by Allan Dwan, running about 81 minutes. “While the mob waits they match bullet for bullet… life for life!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Dan Ballard, a respected citizen in the western town of Silver Lode, has his wedding interrupted by four men led by Ned McCarty, an old acquaintance who, as a US Marshal, arrests Ballard for the murder of his brother and the theft of $20,000. Ballard seeks to stall McCarty while tracking down evidence that will prove his innocence.
Who’s in it. Silver Lode stars John Payne as Dan Ballard, Lizabeth Scott as Rose Evans, Dan Duryea as Fred McCarty and Dolores Moran as Dolly, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Silver Lode has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silver Lode page.
If you liked it. Fans of Silver Lode 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 Silver Lode (1954)?
- In US, Silver Lode is available to stream on fuboTV, Philo and Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Silver Lode worth watching?
- Silver Lode 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 Silver Lode?
- Silver Lode stars John Payne, Lizabeth Scott, Dan Duryea, Dolores Moran and Emile Meyer.
- When was Silver Lode released?
- Silver Lode was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.