Movies directed by Jesse Hibbs

Ride Clear of Diablo (1954)

80 mins     Western      

Almost everything about "Ride Clear of Diablo" screams out 1950s b-western, from Audie Murphy starring as a young man looking for revenge for the murder of his father and brother to a corrupt businessmen and sheriff in cahoot...

The Yellow Mountain (1954)

77 mins     Western      

"The Yellow Mountain" starts with Andy riding in to town and marching into Pete's office and throwing punches at him. What follows is one of the worst stage brawls I have come across with two men throwing punches at each othe...

Rails Into Laramie (1954)

80 mins     Western      

If I was trying to be deep I would say that "Rails Into Laramie" is all about the character of Jefferson Harder and his transformation from being someone who thinks a little first but quickly uses his fists to someone who rea...

The Spoilers (1955)

84 mins     Western      

In 1906 Rex Beach's novel "The Spoilers" was published over the next 50 years it was to be adapted in a movie not once but 5 times which is quite staggering for one book, especially one which is a western. But there is a reas...

To Hell and Back (1955)

106 mins     Action , Biography, Drama, War      

Over the years I have watched various Audie Murphy movies and in doing so come to learn a bit about the man, most significantly that not only was he a war hero but also the most decorated soldier in the U.S. during WWII. What...

Walk the Proud Land (1956)

89 mins     Western      

"Walk the Proud Land" proves something about Audie Murphy, the war hero turned actor ended up typecast and in a rare movie where he didn't play to type it doesn't feel right. What I mean by that is in "Walk the Proud Land" st...

Ride a Crooked Trail (1958)

87 mins     Western      

Ride a Crooked Trail (1958) Audie Murphy stars as a bank robber who is mistaken for a Marshal and ending up enjoying life as a good guy when a drunk judge (Walter Matthau) makes him a town Marshal...