Reprisal! (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1956, Reprisal! is a western film directed by George Sherman, running about 74 minutes. “THE NIGHT THE TOWN WENT HUNTING...WITH A ROPE!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. New ranch owner Frank Madden, half Indian but posing as white, arrives just as an all white jury finds the three white Shipley brothers who lynched three Indians innocent. There is soon trouble between Frank and the Shipleys who are using Frank's land to graze their cattle. When the brother of one of the Indian victims kills a Shipley, Frank is accused and put in jail. The Shipleys then organize a lynch mob and head for the jail.
Who’s in it. Reprisal! stars Guy Madison as Frank Madden, Felicia Farr as Catherine Cantrell, Kathryn Grant as Taini and Michael Pate as Bert Shipley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Reprisal! has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Reprisal! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Reprisal! 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 Reprisal! (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Reprisal! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Reprisal! worth watching?
- Reprisal! holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Reprisal!?
- Reprisal! stars Guy Madison, Felicia Farr, Kathryn Grant, Michael Pate and Edward Platt.
- When was Reprisal! released?
- Reprisal! was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.