Law and Order (1953 film)
Law and Order | |
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Directed by | Nathan Juran |
Produced by | John W. Rogers |
Screenplay by |
John Bagni D.D. Beauchamp |
Based on | W.R. Burnett |
Starring |
Ronald Reagan Dorothy Malone Preston Foster |
Music by | Henry Mancini Composer (Music Score) |
Cinematography | Clifford Stine |
Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
Production company |
Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1 million (US)[1] |
Law and Order is a 1953 Technicolor Western film directed by Nathan Juran starring Ronald Reagan, Dorothy Malone and Preston Foster.
Plot
Having cleaned up Tombstone, Arizona, marshal Frame Johnson (Ronald Reagan) quits after an attempted lynching. He hopes to settle down on a ranch near Cottonwood with his sweetheart Jeannie (Dorothy Malone). Before he can do so, he may have to clean up Cottonwood, too, making a great sacrifice to restore law and order.
Cast
- Ronald Reagan as Frame Johnson
- Dorothy Malone as Jeannie
- Preston Foster as Kurt Durling
- Alex Nicol as Lute Johnson
- Ruth Hampton as Maroa Durling
- Russell Johnson as Jimmy Johnson
- Barry Kelley as Sheriff Elder
- Chubby Johnson as Denver Cahoon
- Jack Kelly as Ted
- Dennis Weaver as Frank Durling
- Wally Cassell as Durango Kid
- Richard Garrick as Judge Williams
References
- ↑ 'The Top Box Office Hits of 1953', Variety, January 13, 1954
- Shooting stars: heroes and heroines of Western film by Archie P. McDonald.
- Best Western Movies: Winning Pictures, Favorite Films and Hollywood "B" Entries by John Howard Reid.
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