: Lockhart immediately clashes with the Waggoman family , a powerful ranching dynasty. He is tormented by the sadistic Dave Waggoman (Alex Nicol) and finds a complex rival in the ranch's foreman, Vic Hansbro (Arthur Kennedy).
: James Stewart plays Will Lockhart , a man who arrives in the isolated town of Coronado, New Mexico, ostensibly as a freighter. His true goal is to find the person selling repeating rifles to the Apaches—the weapons used to massacre an Army patrol that included his brother. The Man from Laramie(1955)
The Man from Laramie (1955) is often hailed as the definitive masterpiece of the legendary collaboration between director and star James Stewart . As the final of their five iconic Westerns, it transforms a standard revenge plot into a sweeping, psychological drama frequently compared to Shakespeare's King Lear . The Story: A Quest for Justice : Lockhart immediately clashes with the Waggoman family
: The film is famous for its "brutal" and "gritty" moments, including a shocking scene where Lockhart is shot through the hand at point-blank range. Production & Legacy The Man From Laramie - Senses of Cinema His true goal is to find the person