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11/01/1946 Western, Romance 1h 29m
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Ablaze with guns and guts and glory!

Overview

Marshall Dan Mitchell, who is the law in Abilene, has the job of keeping peace between two groups. For a long time, the town had been divided, with the cattlemen and cowboys having one end of town to themselves, while townspeople occupied the other end. Mitchell liked it this way, it made things easier for him, and kept problems from arising between the two factions. However…

  1. Edwin L. Marin

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Randolph Scott

    Marshall Dan Mitchell

  2. Ann Dvorak

    Rita

  3. Edgar Buchanan

    Sheriff Bravo Trimble

  4. Rhonda Fleming

    Sherry Balder

  5. Lloyd Bridges

    Henry Deiser

  6. Helen Boyce

    Big Annie

  7. Howard Freeman

    Ed Balder

  8. Richard Hale

    Charlie Fair

  9. Jack Lambert

    Jet Younger

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-07
This has all the ingredients of a sure-fire western adventure. Set in the latter part of the 19th century, Randolph Scott is ("Dan Mitchell") the marshall in Abilene who alongside his cohort Edgar Buchanan ("Sheriff Trimble") is trying to contain the restless farmers (led by Lloyd Bridges) and cattle drivers who are constantly at each other's throats whilst the encroaching railroad makes it's presence felt too. It's got loads of gunfights to keep it moving and even the romance (with the delightful Ann Dvorak and Rhonda Fleming) is not too interfering to the pacy, action-driven plot. As ever, f...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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