Young Fury (1964): Cast & Plot
Young Fury is a 1964 western directed by Christian Nyby, starring John Agar as Dawson, Rory Calhoun and Virginia Mayo. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Christian Nyby
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Young Fury About?
The premise of Young Fury without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The Hellions, the most unruly gang of young gunslingers in the West, rode into Dawson and seized control of the town. The timid sheriff proves unable to restore order, prompting the gang leader’s parents to intervene. The leader’s father, a once‑infamous gunslinger, dons his pistols again to confront the outlaws and reclaim peace.
Young Fury Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- farm
- wife
- young
- group
- son
- low budget film
- husband wife reltionship
Young Fury Cast & Characters
John Agar leads the cast as Dawson, with Rory Calhoun as Clint McCoy and Virginia Mayo as Sara McCoy. Directed by Christian Nyby; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Christian Nyby
- John Agar as Dawson
- Rory Calhoun as Clint McCoy
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Virginia Mayo as Sara McCoy - Preston Pierce as Tige McCoy
Also Starring in Young Fury
· 14 more- Lon Chaney Jr. Bartender
- Richard Arlen Sheriff Jenkins
- William Bendix Blacksmith
- Merry Anders Alice
- Jody McCrea Stone
- Regis Parton Willie
- Marc Cavell Pancho
- Robert Biheller Biff
- Dal Jenkins Sam
- Kevin O'Neal Curly
- Linda Foster Sally
- Joan Huntington Kathy
- Jay Ripley Slim
- Steve Condit Tim
More from Christian Nyby
More films directed by Christian Nyby: First to Fight, Operation C.I.A. and The Thing from Another World.
Young Fury Plot Summary
What happens in Young Fury from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Pursued by the Dawson gang, led by John Agar, Clint McCoy [Rory Calhoun] returns to his old hometown after many years, stepping back into a town that still bears the weight of a fractured past. He left long ago after the infidelity of his wife, Sara McCoy [Virginia Mayo], who stayed behind with their infant son Tige [Preston Pierce], shaping a rift that the town never fully mended. The memory of that rupture looms large as Clint confronts familiar streets, wary locals, and the quiet judgments of a community that remembers what happened.
Full summary
The whole story of Young Fury, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Young Fury?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who stars as Clint McCoy, the man hunted by the Dawson gang?
Young Fury Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Revolverhelden von Fall River” and “A Vingança do Foragido”.
- Also known as
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- Revolverhelden von Fall River
- A Vingança do Foragido
- Furie sur le Nouveau Mexique
- I lupi del Texas
- La furia de los jóvenes
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Young Guns, Young Guns of Texas and Gun Fury.
Young Fury FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Young Fury, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Young Fury?
Young Fury runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Young Fury released?
Young Fury was released on November 1, 1964.
Who directed Young Fury?
Young Fury was directed by Christian Nyby.
More films by Christian Nyby Who is in the cast of Young Fury?
Young Fury stars John Agar as Dawson, Rory Calhoun as Clint McCoy and Virginia Mayo as Sara McCoy, among 18 credited actors.
Does Young Fury have a post-credit scene?
No. Young Fury has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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