

Hell Bent for Leather
1960, English. Directed by George Sherman.
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When Clay Santell stops in the town of Sutterville after having his horse stolen, he is mistaken by townspeople for a murderer named Travers. The townspeople capture Santell, and turn him over to lawman Harry Deckett. Deckett, who is tired of chasing the real Travers, decides to kill Santell and pass him off as Travers. Santell escapes from Deckett, taking lovely Janet Gifford hostage in the process. Janet comes to believe Santell's story, and helps him in his struggle to prove his real identity.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Hell Bent for Leather isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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- Released
- 1 February 1960
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Christopher Knopf
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How long is Hell Bent for Leather?
Hell Bent for Leather runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does Hell Bent for Leather have a post-credits scene?
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Hell Bent for Leather parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Hell Bent for Leather is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Hell Bent for Leather on?
Hell Bent for Leather isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hell Bent for Leather?
If you liked Hell Bent for Leather, try Decision at Sundown, El Dorado, Barbarosa.
Who directed Hell Bent for Leather?
Hell Bent for Leather (1960) was directed by George Sherman and stars Audie Murphy, Felicia Farr, Stephen McNally.