Panhandle (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1948, Panhandle is a western film directed by Lesley Selander, running about 85 minutes. “SEE The fiercest man-to-man fight ever caught on film! The last, wild stand of the Panhandle outlaws! The women who were more than a match for Texas badmen!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler.
Who’s in it. Panhandle stars Rod Cameron as John Sands, Cathy Downs as Jean 'Dusty' Stewart, Reed Hadley as Matt Garson and Anne Gwynne as June O'Carroll, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Panhandle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video 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 Panhandle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Panhandle 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 Panhandle (1948)?
- In US, Panhandle is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video 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 Panhandle worth watching?
- Panhandle 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 Panhandle?
- Panhandle stars Rod Cameron, Cathy Downs, Reed Hadley, Anne Gwynne and Blake Edwards.
- When was Panhandle released?
- Panhandle was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.