"Ride Lonesome" is a 1959 American Western film directed by Budd Boetticher. The story follows a bounty hunter named Ben Brigade, played by Randolph Scott, who is on a mission to capture an outlaw. Along the way, he encounters various characters, including a group of strangers who become entangled in his quest. The film is notable for its themes of justice and morality, as well as its stark cinematography that captures the rugged landscape of the American West. It is part of the Ranown Cycle, a series of films that highlight the collaboration between Boetticher and Scott, showcasing their unique storytelling style.