The Half-Breed "Western" Peter Lorre spiritually dominates the

Peter Lorre spiritually dominates the fascinating melodrama

whose wide-eyed mug serves as counterpoint to the film's worldly attitude

voluptuous temptresses

Kelly is outstanding

in this riveting true story that leads to the gas chamber

The Half-Breed "Western" Peter Lorre spiritually dominates theThe Western became a staple of filmmaking as far back as 1903's The Great Train Robbery, but it took some 50 years for the industry at large to provide films sympathetic to Native Americans via works such as Broken Arrow, Devil's Doorway and this Technicolor tale of The Half Breed. Robert Young portrays fair minded Dan Craig, whose arrival in Arizona Territory's San Remo puts him at odds with conspirators eager to ignite an Apache uprising and thereby