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Movie poster: South of St. Louis (1949)
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South of St. Louis

1949 · 88 min Western
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

With the advent of the American Civil War, three partners in a ranch see how this is destroyed. Needing money, will join the Confederate troops, each for their particular motivations.

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Year 1949
Country United States of America
Genre Western
Director Ray Enright
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (19 votes)

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The film constructs a solid western around the familiar triad of tested friendship, personal revenge, and the backdrop of war. It relies on clear archetypes for its three leads, whose diverging paths explore distinct facets of loyalty and ambition during the Confederacy.

What lingers after the final showdown is not the spectacle of battle, but the quieter cost paid by each man. The narrative leaves a residue of moral ambiguity about the price of survival and the bonds it severs. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ray Enright

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Ideal for a straightforward, morally complex western experience after dusk.

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