Jubal [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

"Jubal could just as easily have been titled Othello Out West, even though it was officially based on a novel by Paul I. Wellman. The Othello counterpart is likable (and extremely gullible) ranch owner Shep Horgan (Ernest Borgnine). Horgan hires handsome drifter Cassioer, Jubal Troop (Glenn Ford) as a cowhand, much to the delight of the film's ""Desdemona"", Horgan's hedonistic wife Mae (Valerie French). The ""Iago"" of the proceedings is psychotic ranch hand Pinky (Rod Steiger), who, envio...