Yellow Sky
1948 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
In 1867, a gang led by James “Stretch” Dawson robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a hostile young woman named Mike and her grandpa. The story is a Western adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”.
Direction William A. Wellman
Cast Gregory Peck · Anne Baxter · Richard Widmark · Robert Arthur · John Russell · Harry Morgan · James Barton · Charles Kemper
Soundtrack Alfred Newman
Screenplay Lamar Trotti · W.R. Burnett · William Shakespeare
Cinematography Joseph MacDonald
Original title Yellow Sky
7.5
2K votes (FilmAffinity)
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