Deputy Marshal is a 1949 American Western film directed by William Berke and starring Jon Hall, Frances Langford, and Dick Foran.[2][3]
| Deputy Marshal | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | William Berke |
| Screenplay by | William Berke |
| Based on | novel Deputy Marshal by Charles Heckleman |
| Produced by | William Stephens |
| Starring | Jon Hall Frances Langford Dick Foran |
| Cinematography | Carl Berger |
| Edited by | Edward Mann |
| Music by | Mahlon Merrick |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Screen Guild Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes 69 minutes (DVD) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $400,000-$500,000[1] |
The film was a more expensive production that usual from Robert L. Lippert, who originally hoped for Rod Cameron or George Montgomery.[1]
Plot
editA lawman (Jon Hall) tracks bank robbers to Wyoming and gets wind of railroad-land scam.
Cast
edit- Jon Hall as Deputy Ed Garry
- Frances Langford as Janet Masters
- Dick Foran as Joel Benton/Jed Northey
- Julie Bishop as Claire Benton
- Joe Sawyer as Eli Cressett/Colt Redword
- Russell Hayden as Bill Masters
- Clem Bevans as Doc Allen Vinson
- Vince Barnett as Hotel Desk Clark
- Mary Gordon as Mrs. Lance
- Stanley Blystone as Leo Harrold
- Keene Duncan as Cal Freelong
- Roy Butler as Deputy Sheriff Weed Toler
- Wheaton Chambers as Harley Masters
- Forrest Taylor as Sheriff Jeff Lance
Production
editFilming started 6 July 1949.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Schallert, E. (March 23, 1949). "Widmark to grow tough again in oil narrative; screen guild expanding". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 165946201.
- ^ Scheuer, P. K. (November 2, 1949). "Music halls go western". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 165993847.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (April 9, 2022). "The Campy, Yet Surprisingly Interesting Cinema of Jon Hall". Filmiink.
- ^ Schallert, E. (June 18, 1949). "George cukor brings back polly moran; new day dawns at eagle-lion". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 165940616.
External links
edit- Deputy Marshal at the TCM Movie Database
- Deputy Marshal at IMDb
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