The Naked Spur (1953)

James Stewart, the Hesitant Hero, Dies at 89
James Stewart, whose movie portrayals of decent, idealistic and naive small-town Americans made him a beloved national icon, died yesterday at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 89.
The Naked Spur (1953) trailer

The Naked Spur $3.90 Magnificently atmospheric western stars James Stewart as an embittered frontiersman-turned-bounty hunter who recruits a prospector (Millard Mitchell) and a former Union Army officer (Ralph Meeker) to help him track down a fugitive killer (Robert Ryan). But the trio finds the job marred by the presence of Ryan's girlfriend (Janet Leigh) and his nefarious attempts to turn the partners against each o...