Gunsmoke (film)
| Gunsmoke | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Nathan Juran |
| Produced by | Aaron Rosenberg |
| Written by |
Norman A. Fox (novel) D.D. Beauchamp (screenplay) |
| Starring |
Audie Murphy Susan Cabot Paul Kelly |
| Music by | Herman Stein |
| Cinematography | Charles P. Boyle |
| Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
| Distributed by | Universal-International |
Release dates |
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Running time | 79 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.3 million (US rentals)[1] |
Gunsmoke is a 1953 western film directed by Nathan Juran and starring Audie Murphy alongside Susan Cabot, Paul Kelly, Charles Drake. Gunsmoke is a Technicolor film for action star and war hero Audie Murphy.[2]
Plot
Murphy stars as Reb Kittridge, a wandering hired gun who is hired to kill a rancher (played by Paul Kelly). The gunman has also fallen in love with the rancher's daughter (Susan Cabot). Reb mends his ways by the time Gunsmoke comes to a close.[3]
Cast
- Audie Murphy as Reb Kittridge
- Susan Cabot as Rita Saxon
- Paul Kelly as Dan Saxon
- Charles Drake as Johnny Lake
- Mary Castle as Cora Dufrayne
- Jack Kelly as Curly Mather
- Jesse White as Professor
- Donald Randolph as Matt Telford
- William Reynolds as Brazos
- Chubby Johnson as Doc Farrell
- Bill Radovich as Bartender
- Sylvia Lewis as Saloon dancer
- Peter Lawman as Barber
Production
The movie started filming in June 1952 under the title of Roughshod. It was the first of three Westerns Murphy made with Nathan Juran over two years.[4]
References
External links
- Gunsmoke at the Internet Movie Database
- Gunsmoke at the TCM Movie Database
- Gunsmoke at AllMovie
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