Rory Calhoun portrays "Martin Penalosa," a man convicted of murder who begins his sentence by serving in the military. He quickly discovers that army life isn’t for him and runs away to join a group of bandits. There, along with his pregnant girlfriend—Gene Tierney, who brings a captivating presence to the screen—he attempts to forge a fresh, dynamic existence as "Val Verde," a freedom fighter. Richard Boone consiste…

Way of a Gaucho, directed by Jacques Tourneur and written by Philip Dunne from Herbert Childs’ novel, features Rory Calhoun, Gene Tierney, Richard Boone, Hugh Marlowe, Everett Sloane, and Enrique Chaico in its cast. Sol Kaplan composed the music, and Harry Jackson was responsible for the cinematography. The film is set in Argentina during 1875; after killing a man, gaucho Martin Penalosa (Calhoun) is ordered to se…