Texas Lady
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Texas Lady | |
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Directed by | Tim Whelan |
Produced by | Nat Holt Lewis P. Rosen (uncredited) |
Written by | Horace McCoy (story & screenplay) |
Starring | Claudette Colbert Barry Sullivan Ray Collins |
Cinematography | Ray Rennahan (director of photography) |
Editing by | Richard W. Farrell |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date(s) | 23 November 1955 |
Running time | 86 min |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
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Texas Lady is a 1955 film made by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by Tim Whelan, and starring Claudette Colbert, Barry Sullivan and Ray Collins
Western. Story of a girl who inherits a newspaper in the west, and how through the paper she succeeds in defeating the cattle barons of the area. Screenplay by Horace McCoy, based on his own story.
[edit] Plot
An ambitious young woman (Claudette Colbert) inherits a newspaper, and soon discovers that two cattle barons have been using the publication to further their own financial ends. Unfortunately for them, the new publisher has a mind of her own.
[edit] Cast
- Claudette Colbert ... Prudence Webb
- Barry Sullivan as Chris Mooney
- Ray Collins as Mica Ralston (rancher)
- James Bell as Cass Gower
- Horace McMahon as Stringer Winfield
- Gregory Walcott as Deputy Jess Foley
- John Litel as Meade Moore (wigwam owner)
- Douglas Fowley as Clay Ballard (Clarion owner)
- Don Haggerty as Sheriff Herndon
- Walter Sande as Whit Sturdy (rancher)
- Alexander Campbell as Judge E. Ness Herzog
- Florenz Ames as Wilson (general store owner)
- Kathleen Mulqueen as Nancy (Nanny) Winfield
- Robert Lynn as Rev. Callender
[edit] External links
- Texas Lady at the TCM Movie Database