The Virginian (1946 film)
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This article is about the 1946 film. For other uses, see The Virginian (disambiguation).
| The Virginian | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Stuart Gilmore |
| Written by | Owen Wister (novel) |
| Starring | Joel McCrea Brian Donlevy |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 1946 |
| Running time | 90 min. |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
The Virginian is a 1946 movie based upon the Owen Wister novel, with Joel McCrea as the Virginian and Brian Donlevy as Trampas. The film was directed by Stuart Gilmore and remains widely regarded as an inferior remake of the 1929 movie with Gary Cooper and Walter Huston. There have been several versions of the story, beginning with a 1914 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and including a lavish 1960s television series.
The film was originally distributed by Paramount Pictures.
[edit] Cast
- Joel McCrea as the Virginian
- Brian Donlevy as Trampas
- Sonny Tufts as Steve Andrews
- Barbara Britton as Molly Wood
- Tom Tully as Nebraska
- Henry O'Neill as Mr. Taylor
- William Frawley as Honey Wiggen
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