Cattle King

A big rancher opposes a cattle trail and starts a range war., Also known as, ‘Guns of Wyoming’, a tale of murder and revenge as Robert Taylor stars a a rancher at odds with an evil cattle baron., Robert Taylor closed out his MGM contract with the 1963 western Cattle King. Taylor plays a Wyoming rancher at odds with cattle baron Robert Middleton, who is dead set against barbed wire being erected on “his” land. Just so we know the film isn’t kidding around, leading lady Joan Caulfield is shot full of holes some thirty minutes before the fade-out. Taylor finally vanquishes the evil Middleton, but not without help from Caulfield’s previously spineless brother William Windom-not to mention the legal support of President Chester A. Arthur (Larry Gates). Cattle King was released in England as Guns of Wyoming., Tale of Old Wyoming, featuring autumn scenery and a good supporting cast. Robert Taylor, Joan Caulfield, Robert Loggia. Mathews: Robert Middleton. Travers: William Windom. Carter: Robert Ivers. Ruth: Virginia Christine. Directed by Tay Garnett., A gangster victimizes three friends trying to get jobs.