Summary
Marshall Dan Mitchell, who is the law in Abilene, has the job of keeping peace between two groups.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 57
IMDb6.2
Audience score54%
Running time
1 h 29 min
Shorter than most westerns, −18 min on the typical 107
typical 10789Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 138 countries
+128Released
1946
January 11, 1946
80 years ago
Genres
WesternRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
14 of 14
Randolph ScottMarshall Dan Mitchell
Ann DvorakRita
Edgar BuchananSheriff Bravo Trimble
Rhonda FlemingSherry Balder
Lloyd BridgesHenry Deiser- HBHelen BoyceBig Annie
Howard FreemanEd Balder
Richard HaleCharlie Fair
Jack LambertJet Younger
Dick Curtis'Cap' Ryker
Earl SchenckGeorge Hazelhurst
Eddy WallerHannaberry
Hank PattersonDoug Neil
Dick ElliottTownsman (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Edwin L. Marin Director
- Maurie M. Suess Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Harold Shumate Screenplay
- Ernest Haycox Novel
Production · 4
- Jules Levey Producer
- Joseph H. Nadel Production Manager
- Herbert J. Biberman Associate Producer
- Ben Berk Unit Manager
Camera · 1
- Archie Stout Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Richard V. Heermance Editor
- Otho Lovering Supervising Editor
Sound · 9
- Max Terr Original Music Composer
- Albert Glasser Original Music Composer
- Gerard Carbonara Original Music Composer
- James Mayfield Original Music Composer
- Charles Koff Original Music Composer
- Nat W. Finston Music Director
Art · 1
- Duncan Cramer Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- James R. Barker Makeup Artist
- Peter Tuesday Costume Designer
Other crew · 1
- Sammy Lee Choreographer
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