Upon her arrival at the huge McCanless ranch, two brothers, Lewt and Jesse, are immediately smitten with Pearl.
Tensions rise as the love triangle culminates in a violent end.
David Selznick envisioned Duel as his next Gone With The Wind and spared no expense in the production of it. Full body makeup was used to give her a dark complexion. Cinematography was by three different cinematographers, including Lee Garmes, one of the best in the business, and one who knew how to light an actress to her best advantage. He had already photographed Jennifer beautifully in Love Letters . In The Sun is a marvel of color photography with some truly stunning Technicolor images.