Guns of the Timberland

Guns of the Timberland (Film), released 1960 — adapted from Guns of the Timberland by Louis L'Amour.

Logger Jim Hadley and his lumberjack crew are looking for new forest to cut. They locate a prime prospect outside the town of Deep Wells. The residents of Deep Wells led by Laura Riley are opposed to the felling of the trees, believing that losing them would cause mudslides during the heavy rains. Conflict between the town's residents and the loggers is inevitable.

Starring Alan Ladd, Jeanne Crain, Gilbert Roland, Frankie Avalon, Lyle Bettger.

Directed by Robert D. Webb.

Guns of the Timberland poster artwork

Adaptations