His former partner - played by Richard Widmark - has stayed in the racket. Clint momentarily forgets the stash as the small band engages in a nightlong battle to survive. Jake Wade breaks Cling Hollister out of jail to pay off an old debt, though it's clear there is some pretty deep hostility between them. When they reach the ghost town where Jake hid the money, they have to fight off a band of marauding Indians. As you can see, the still shows a nighttime scene shot… It seems they were once in a gang together and Jake knows where the proceeds of a bank hold-up are hidden. Jake Wade breaks Cling Hollister out of jail to pay off an old debt, though it's clear there is some pretty deep hostility between them. Jake Wade - played by Taylor - is now a lawman. — Yepok Now a respected frontier Marshal, the reformed bank robber, Jake Wade, is engaged to a beautiful, nice girl, Peggy, eager to live a decent life away from crime. They part, and Jake returns to his small-town marshal's job and his fiancée only to find he has been tracked there by Hollister. The Law and Jake Wade. They part, and Jake returns to his small-town marshal's job and his fiancée only to find he has been tracked there by Hollister. Jake Wade breaks Cling Hollister out of jail to pay off an old debt, though it's clear there is some pretty deep hostility between them. Set in a picturesque ghost town just outside the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Jake Wade reveals itself to be a very moral movie. Film, Action and adventure. Second in this series is a color still from THE LAW AND JAKE WADE (1958), an MGM production directed by John Sturges (THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN). The Law and Jake Wade - DVD-R (1958) for $14.39 from OLDIES.com Westerns Warner Archive Collection Series The girl is a captive hostage at the mercy of the West's most notorious bandit-killer. I only recently recorded the movie off Encore’s Western Channel and re-watched it for the first time in decades. The film was shot on location in California's High Sierra mountain range, Lone Pine and Death Valley. The entire third act is devoted to the finale of The Law and Jake Wade. They part, and Jake returns to his small-town marshal's job and his fiancée only to find he has been tracked there by Hollister. The Law and Jake Wade is an Action, Western movie that was released in 1958 and has a run time of 1 hr 28 min. "THE LAW AND JAKE WADE," which opened at the Odeon yesterday, is a straight exercise in the organization of standard elements of Western action films. Jake left Clint just after, but Clint finds him back and forces Jake to lead him to a loot Jake buried one year ago when he quitted Clint's gang. ... and the climactic Indian attack (with shoot-out) in a ghost town is superbly staged. When they reach the burial spot, a ghost town in the middle of nowhere, they find themselves under attack by a Comanche war party. It seems they were once in a gang together and Jake knows where the proceeds of a bank hold-up are hidden. According to a Hollywood Reporter April 1958 news item, The Law and Jake Wade marked the first time a major film studio used a "canned soundtrack" for background music. - Order by Phone 1-800-336-4627 The Law and Jake Wade June 6, 1958. Details. "The Law And Jake Wade" is a western about 2 former friends and bankrobbers, whos paths cross after several years.