
3:10 to Yuma is a movie directed by James Mangold in 2007 and based on the book Three-Ten to Yuma and Other Stories by Elmore Leonard, first published in 1953. The movie features Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Logan Lerman, Dallas Roberts, Ben Foster, Peter Fonda, and others.
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Storyline
In 1884 Arizona, Dan Evans is an impoverished rancher and Civil War veteran, who owes money to the wealthy Glen Hollander. The next morning, as Evans and his two sons, William and Mark, look for their lost herd, they stumble upon outlaw Ben Wade and his gang, who have used Evans’ cattle to block the road and ambush an armored stagecoach staffed by Pinkerton agents.
Movie vs Book

Year
2007
Minutes
122
Movie Rate
7.70
Source: IMDb

Year
1953
Pages
16
Book Rate
7.90
S: Goodreads
Book
Three-Ten to Yuma
Original title: Western Stories of Elmore Leonard
Author: Elmore Leonard
Country: USA
First published in: 1953
Length: 16 pages
Genre: Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by Delmer Daves
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