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Rebel in Town (1956): cast, story & where to watch

1956 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 1956, Rebel in Town is a western film directed by Alfred L. Werker, running about 78 minutes. “STOP IT! STOP ALL THIS KILLING!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Ex-Confederate Bedloe Mason and his four sons ride into a small Western town with robbery in mind. Hearing a suspicious "click," Wes Mason whirls and shoots dead a boy playing with a cap pistol. The Mason clan then flees but Gray Mason, feeling remorse, decides to return to the town. He winds up at the home of John and Nora Willoughby who, unknown to him, are parents of the dead boy. Nora recognizes him as one of the Confederates but keeps quiet, wishing to avoid more violence. However, when John learns of Gray's true identity, he determines to avenge his son's death

Who’s in it. Rebel in Town stars John Payne as John Willoughby, Ruth Roman as Nora Willoughby, J. Carrol Naish as Bedloe Mason and Ben Cooper as Gray Mason, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Rebel in Town has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rebel in Town page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rebel in Town 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 Rebel in Town (1956)?
In US, Rebel in Town is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , 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 Rebel in Town worth watching?
Rebel in Town holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Rebel in Town?
Rebel in Town stars John Payne, Ruth Roman, J. Carrol Naish, Ben Cooper and John Smith.
When was Rebel in Town released?
Rebel in Town was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.