The Lusty Men is a 1952 contemporary Western film directed by Nicholas Ray, and starring Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Arthur Kennedy and Arthur Hunnicutt. The screenplay was written by David Dortort and Horace McCoy based on the 1946 Life magazine article "King of the Cowboys" by Claude Stanush. The film's cinematographer was Lee Garmes and its score was composed by Roy Webb.
