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Ride the Pink Horse. Ride the Pink Horse is a 1947 film noir crime film produced by Universal Studios. It was directed by Robert Montgomery, who also stars in it, from a screenplay by Ben Hecht and Charles Lederer, which was based on the 1946 novel of the same title by Dorothy B. Hughes. Thomas Gomez was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor ...
Ride the Pink Horse: Directed by Robert Montgomery. With Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, Andrea King, Thomas Gomez. WW2 veteran Lucky Gagin arrives in a New Mexico border-town intent on revenging against mobster Frank Hugo but FBI agent Bill Retz, who also wants Hugo, tries to keep Gagin out of trouble.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Robert Montgomery
- 1948-02-02
Ride the Pink Horse is a 1947 FILM NOlR crime film produced by Universal Studios. It was directed by Robert Montgomery, who also stars in it, from a screenplay by Ben ...
- 102 min
- 7.8K
- Primrose Greengage
Ride the Pink Horse features standout supporting performances by Fred Clark, Wanda Hendrix, and especially Thomas Gomez, who became the first Hispanic actor to receive an Academy Award nomination for his role here. With its relentless pace, expressive cinematography by the great Russell Metty, and punchy, clever script by Ben Hecht and Charles Lederer, this is an overlooked treasure from the ...
- Gagin
Ride the Pink Horse also benefits from the more than capable efforts of the supporting players. Gomez, mostly remembered today for playing heavies (in every sense of the term) like his turn as Curley in Key Largo (1948), gives a most memorable performance here. Playing a character one initially expects to roll Gagin at the first opportunity ...
- Robert Montgomery, John F. Sherwood
- Robert Montgomery
Ride the Pink Horse. Certain that crime boss Frank Hugo (Fred Clark) has offed a pal of his, Lucky Gagin (Robert Montgomery) tails the gangster to a little New Mexico town. Gagin is seeking hush ...
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- Crime, Drama
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Ride the Pink Horse is a 1946 novel by mystery writer Dorothy B. Hughes. Robert Montgomery directed and starred in a film noir of the same title in 1947. Hughes's style