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Summary
A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duchess, madam of a thinly-disguised bordello, and no other friends at all.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Comfort watch
Where to watch
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 westerns, −20 min on the typical 107
typical 10787Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 138 countries
+128
Released
1955
September 21, 1955
71 years ago
Genre
WesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
40 people
John PayneTennessee
Ronald ReaganCowpoke
Rhonda FlemingElizabeth 'Duchess' Farnham
Coleen GrayGoldie Slater
Anthony CarusoTurner
Morris AnkrumJudge Parker
Leo GordonThe Sheriff
Chubby JohnsonGrubstake McNiven
Joe DevlinPrendergast
Myron HealeyReynolds- JMJohn MansfieldClifford
Angie DickinsonAbby Dean (uncredited)
Fred AldrichTownsman (uncredited)- WBWalter BaconTownsman (uncredited)
George BarrowsTownsman (uncredited)- JBJohn BartonTownsman (uncredited)
Chet BrandenburgDock Worker (uncredited)
John CasonTownsman (uncredited)- ACAlbert CavensTownsman (uncredited)
- GDGeorge DeNormandBarfly (uncredited)
- DFDuke FishmanTownsman (uncredited)
Sam HarrisGuest at Duchess's (uncredited)- AHAl HaskellGuest at Duchess's (uncredited)
George HugginsTownsman (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Allan Dwan Director, Additional Writing
- Nate Watt Assistant Director
Writing · 5
- Milton Krims Screenplay
- D.D. Beauchamp Screenplay
- Teddi Sherman Screenplay
- C. Graham Baker Screenplay
- Bret Harte Story
Production · 2
- Benedict Bogeaus Producer
- George Moskov Production Supervisor
Camera · 1
- John Alton Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- James Leicester Editor
Sound · 6
- William Lava Original Music Composer
- Louis Forbes Original Music Composer
- Howard Jackson Original Music Composer
- Terry Kellum Sound
- Jean L. Speak Sound
- Bert Schoenfeld Sound Effects
Art · 2
- Van Nest Polglase Art Direction
- Alfred E. Spencer Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Mel Berns Makeup Artist
- Gwen Wakeling Costume Designer
- Shirley Madden Hairstylist
Other crew · 2
- Alex Sharp Stunts
- Herschel Burke Gilbert Additional Music
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