Wildfire, also known as Wildfire: The Story of a Horse in the United Kingdom, is a 1945 American Cinecolor Western film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey and starring Bob Steele.
Wildfire | |
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Directed by | Robert Emmett Tansey |
Written by | Frances Kavanaugh |
Based on | story by W.C. Tuttle |
Produced by | William B. David executive Robert L. Lippert |
Starring | Bob Steele |
Cinematography | Marcel Le Picard |
Edited by | Charles Henkel Jr. |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Screen Guild Productions (US) Exclusive (UK)[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 1 hour, 2 seconds |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $35,000[2] |
Box office | $350,000[2] |
It was an early film production from Robert L. Lippert.[2]
It's sequel The Return of Wildfire was directed by Ray Taylor (director) and starred with Richard Arlen.
Plot
editCast
edit- Bob Steele as "Happy" Haye
- Sterling Holloway as "Alkali" Jones
- John Miljan as Pete Fanning
- Eddie Dean as Sheriff Johnny Deal
- Virginia Maples as Judy Gordon
- Sarah Padden as Aunt Agatha
- Gene Alsace as Henchman Buck Perry
- Francis Ford as Ezra Mills
- William Farnum as Judge Polson
- William 'Wee Willie' Davis as Henchman Moose Harris
Soundtrack
edit- Eddie Dean – "On the Banks of the Sunny San Juan" (Written by Glenn Strange and Eddie Dean)
- Eddie Dean – "By the Sleepy Rio Grande"
References
editExternal links
edit- Wildfire at IMDb
- Wildfire is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
- Wildfire at the TCM Movie Database