Al Jennings of Oklahoma

Al Jennings of Oklahoma is a 1951 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and starring Dan Duryea and Gale Storm. It is based on the story of Al Jennings, a former train robber turned attorney.[1][2][3]

Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRay Nazarro
Written byGeorge Bricker
Will Irwin
Produced byRudolph C. Flothow
StarringDan Duryea
Gale Storm
Dick Foran
Gloria Henry
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
CinematographyW. Howard Greene
Edited byRichard Fantl
Music byMischa Bakaleinikoff
Color processTechnicolor
Production
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Columbia Pictures
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • January 17, 1951 (1951-01-17)
Running time
79 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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The rambunctious youngest son of a family of lawyers turns against the justice system after the murder of his brother and becomes the leader of a notorious bandit gang.[4]

Cast

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Production

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The film, directed by Ray Nazarro on a screenplay by George Bricker and a subject by Al J. Jennings and Will Irwin, was produced by Rudolph C. Flothow for Columbia Pictures and shot in Iverson Ranch at Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, from mid-April to late May 1950.

References

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  1. ^ Varner p.130
  2. ^ Wooley, John (2011). Shot in Oklahoma: A Century of Sooner State Cinema. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-8409-8. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  3. ^ Dary, David (2015). Stories of Old-Time Oklahoma. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-8061-5171-7. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  4. ^ Tucker, David C. (2018). Gale Storm: A Biography and Career Record. McFarland. p. 173. ISBN 978-1-4766-7177-2. Retrieved November 30, 2019.

Bibliography

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  • Paul Varner. The A to Z of Westerns in Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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