The Hawk (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 4.5

Released in 1935, The Hawk is a western film directed by Edward Dmytryk, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. Jay Price's dying mother tells him his real name is Jack King and gives him a locket as proof. At the King ranch he loses the locket which is found by the foreman. Hoping to regain his proof, he hires on as a ranch hand knowing the foreman is the outlaw known as the Hawk. But trying to prevent the Hawk from rustling cattle, he is captured by the Hawk's men.
Who’s in it. The Hawk stars Bruce Lane as Jack King / Jay Price, Betty Jordan as Betty Thomas, Dickie Jones as Dickie Thomas and Lafe McKee as Jim King, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Hawk has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hawk page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hawk 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 The Hawk (1935)?
- In US, The Hawk is available to stream on Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Hawk worth watching?
- The Hawk holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hawk?
- The Hawk stars Bruce Lane, Betty Jordan, Dickie Jones, Lafe McKee and Rollo Dix.
- When was The Hawk released?
- The Hawk was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.
