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Ty Ty Walden (Robert Ryan) is a Georgia farmer obsessed with finding a fortune in gold that is rumored to be buried on his farm. The quest for riches is completely disrupting the lives of his family, including his three sons: jealous Buck (Jack Lord), who believes his wife, Griselda, still loves Will (Aldo Ray), who is married to Ty Ty's daughter, Rosamund (Helen Westcott) ; Shaw (Vic Morrow), who is single; and wealthy and estranged son Jim (Lance Fuller), who has moved away.
Original Release
09/23/1958
US Release
09/23/1958
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Ryan | Ty Ty Walden |
| Aldo Ray | Will Thompson / Bill Thompson |
| Buddy Hackett | Pluto Swint, Sheriff Candidate / Pluto Swint |
| Jack Lord | Buck Walden |
| Fay Spain | Darlin' Jill |
| Vic Morrow | Shaw Walden |
| Helen Westcott | Rosamund |
| Lance Fuller | Jim Leslie |
| Rex Ingram | Uncle Felix |
| Michael Landon | Dave Dawson |
Directors
Writers
Philip Yordan, Erskine Caldwell, Ben Maddow
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Ryan | Ty Ty Walden |
| Aldo Ray | Will Thompson / Bill Thompson |
| Buddy Hackett | Pluto Swint, Sheriff Candidate / Pluto Swint |
| Jack Lord | Buck Walden |
| Fay Spain | Darlin' Jill |
| Vic Morrow | Shaw Walden |
| Helen Westcott | Rosamund |
| Lance Fuller | Jim Leslie |
| Rex Ingram | Uncle Felix |
| Michael Landon | Dave Dawson |
| Russell Collins | Watchman |
| Davis Roberts | Farm Hand with Hoe |
| Janet Brandt | Irate Woman |
| Tina Louise | Griselda Walden / Griselda Walden, Ty Ty's daughter-in-law |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sidney Harmon | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1959 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | Won |
