Man of the West
“IN THE ROLE THAT FITS HIM LIKE A GUN FITS A HOLSTER! GARY COOPER as the MAN OF THE WEST”
Man of the West is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in South Africa. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.
Where to watch Man of the West
🇿🇦 South Africa
Good to know
- Director
- Anthony Mann
- Release date
- 1958-10-01
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Ashton Productions
Man of the West — trailer
About Man of the West
Man of the West is a 1958 movie in the Western genre, directed by Anthony Mann, starring Gary Cooper, Julie London and Lee J. Cobb. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 240 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Man of the West in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Heading east to Fort Worth to hire a schoolteacher for his frontier town home, Link Jones is stranded with singer Billie Ellis and gambler Sam Beasley when their train is held up. For shelter, Jones leads them to his nearby former home, where he was brought up an outlaw. Finding the gang still living in the shack, Jones pretends to be ready to return to a life crime.
Cast
Gary Cooper
Link Jones
Julie London
Billie Ellis
Lee J. Cobb
Dock Tobin
Arthur O'Connell
Sam Beasley
Jack Lord
Coaley
John Dehner
Claude Tobin
Royal Dano
Trout
Robert J. Wilke
Ponch
Joe Dominguez
Mexican Man (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Willie (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
Crosscut Marshal (uncredited)
Herman Hack
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Man of the West in South Africa?+
In South Africa, Man of the West is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Man of the West on Netflix?+
Man of the West is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.
How long is Man of the West?+
Man of the West has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Who stars in Man of the West?+
Man of the West stars Gary Cooper, Julie London, Lee J. Cobb, Arthur O'Connell and Jack Lord.
When did Man of the West come out?+
Man of the West is a 1958 movie directed by Anthony Mann.
What genre is Man of the West?+
Man of the West is Western film.
Who directed Man of the West?+
Man of the West was directed by Anthony Mann.
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