Bonanza Town is a 1951 American Western film directed by Fred F. Sears who plays the villain and starring Charles Starrett, Myron Healey, and Luther Crockett.[1] This was the fifty-sixth of 65 films in the Durango Kid series.[2]
| Bonanza Town | |
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| Directed by | Fred F. Sears |
| Written by | Barry Shipman Bert Horswell |
| Produced by | Colbert Clark |
| Starring | Charles Starrett Myron Healey Luther Crockett |
| Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
| Edited by | Paul Borofsky |
| Music by | Mischa Bakaleinikoff |
Production company | Columbia Pictures |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It was shot at the Iverson Ranch. The film's art direction was by Charles Clague.
Plot
editIn pursuit of the allegedly deceased Henry Hardison, Steve employs marked bills to trace his whereabouts. His investigation leads him to Bonanza Town, where he secures employment under the town's influential figure, Crag Bozeman. Upon receiving payment in marked bills, Steve's suspicions that Bozeman's superior is, in fact, Hardison, are confirmed. As the narrative unfolds, Hardison and his associates devise a scheme to eliminate both Steve and the Durango Kid.
Cast
edit- Charles Starrett as Steve Ramsay / The Durango Kid
- Fred F. Sears as Henry Hardison
- Luther Crockett as Judge Anthony Dillon
- Myron Healey as Krag Boseman
- Charles Horvath as Henchman Smoker
- Slim Duncan as Slim Duncan
- Smiley Burnette as Smiley Burnette
References
edit- ^ Pitts p.37
- ^ Blottner, Gene (2011). "The Durango Kid". Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926–1955: The Harry Cohn Years. McFarland. ISBN 9780786486724.
Bibliography
edit- Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.
External links
edit- Bonanza Town at IMDb
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