Jubal (1956): cast, story & where to watch

1956 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1956, Jubal is an action, drama and western film directed by Delmer Daves, running about 100 minutes. “THE SOMETIMES VIOLENT STORY OF A DRIFTIN' COWHAND!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Jubal Troop is a cowboy who is found in a weakened condition, without a horse. He is given shelter at Shep Horgan's large ranch, where he quickly makes an enemy in foreman Pinky, a cattleman who accuses Jubal of carrying the smell of sheep.

Who’s in it. Jubal stars Glenn Ford as Jubal Troop, Ernest Borgnine as Shep Horgan, Rod Steiger as Pinky and Valerie French as Mae Horgan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Jubal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jubal page.

If you liked it. Fans of Jubal tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Jubal (1956)?
In US, Jubal is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Jubal worth watching?
Jubal holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Jubal?
Jubal stars Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine, Rod Steiger, Valerie French and Felicia Farr.
When was Jubal released?
Jubal was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.