Escort West (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1959, Escort West is an action and western film directed by Francis D. Lyon, running about 75 minutes. “Rebel on a Rampage!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Seeking a new place to call home, former Confederate soldier Ben Lassiter (Victor Mature) and his daughter meet Beth (Elaine Stewart), whose fiancé is a Union soldier. Lassiter falls for Beth, and when Indians attack, they head to a cavalry camp where Lassiter must battle the Indians as well as Beth's fiancé.
Who’s in it. Escort West stars Victor Mature as Ben Lassiter, Elaine Stewart as Beth Drury, Faith Domergue as Martha Drury and Reba Waters as Abbey Lassiter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Escort West has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escort West page.
If you liked it. Fans of Escort West 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 Escort West (1959)?
- In US, Escort West is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Escort West worth watching?
- Escort West holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Escort West?
- Escort West stars Victor Mature, Elaine Stewart, Faith Domergue, Reba Waters and Noah Beery Jr..
- When was Escort West released?
- Escort West was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.