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A Lawless Street poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 61.8 / 100
1955·Drama / Western·1h 18m

A LAWLESS STREET

“They were all running out at the same time ... his luck ... his bullets ... his woman !”

A Marshal must face unpleasant facts about his past when he attempts to run a criminal gang out of town.

Above the Line
Joseph H. Lewis·DirectorKenneth Gamet·ScreenplayBrad Ward·StoryRay Rennahan·Director of PhotographyPaul Sawtell·Original Music ComposerGene Havlick·Editor
Cast
Randolph Scott·Marshal Calem WareAngela Lansbury·Tally DickensonWarner Anderson·Hamer ThorneJean Parker·Cora DeanWallace Ford·Dr. Amos WynnJohn Emery·Cody ClarkJames Bell·Asaph DeanRuth Donnelly·Molly HigginsMichael Pate·Harley BaskamDon Megowan·Dooley Brion
Full Crew
(16 credits)
Directing· 2
Joseph H. Lewis·DirectorAbby Singer·Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Brad Ward·StoryKenneth Gamet·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Ray Rennahan·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Gene Havlick·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
Paul Sawtell·Original Music ComposerFrank Goodwin·SoundPaul Sawtell·ConductorJohn P. Livadary·Recording Supervision
Art & Design· 2
George Brooks·Art DirectionFrank Tuttle·Set Decoration
Production· 3
Harry Joe Brown·ProducerRandolph Scott·Associate ProducerDavid Breen·Producer's Assistant
Other Departments· 1
Jerry Antes·Choreographer
By the Numbers
61.8
OF 100
Master Score
6.4
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind A Lawless Street's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#8B3127
#F1C232
#E6E6E6
Mood
Romantic, Dramatic
Composition
Centered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a man and a woman in a close-up, framed by a torn wooden border. The man, wearing a cowboy hat and marshal's badge, has his face close to th”

westernromance
Key Elements
Cowboy HatMarshal BadgeBroochBullet Casing
Atmosphere
Warm, Vibrant
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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