Devil's Doorway [SEP] director
Devil's Doorway
"For the Devil's Doorway rock formation in Wisconsin see Devil's Lake State Park (Wisconsin)"
Devil's Doorway is a 1950 western film directed by Anthony Mann and starring Robert Taylor as an Indian who returns home from the American Civil War a hero awarded the Medal of Honor. However, his hopes for a peaceful life are shattered by bigotry and greed.
Plot.
The Civil War may be over back East, but prejudice still rules the West. A full-blooded Shoshone
Street" (1950). He stayed at that studio to do a popular Western with Robert Taylor, "Devil's Doorway" (1950) and a thriller with Dick Powell, "The Tall Target" (1952).
Mann was reunited with Stewart for another Western at Universal, "Bend of the River" (1952). The actor and director made a contemporary adventure film, "Thunder Bay" (1953) at Universal and a Western, "The Naked Spur" (1953) at MGM.