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Al Jennings of Oklahoma

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Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRay Nazarro
Written byGeorge Bricker
Al Jennings (book)
Will Irwin
Produced byRudolph C. Flothow
StarringDan Duryea
Gale Storm
CinematographyW. Howard Greene
Edited byRichard Fantl
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Columbia Pictures
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • January 17, 1951 (1951-01-17)
Running time
79 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Al Jennings of Oklahoma is a 1951 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and starring Dan Duryea and Gale Storm. It is based on the story of Al Jennings, a former train robber turned attorney.[1][2][3]

Premise

Ex-lawyer becomes leader of notorious bandit gang, goes to prison but emerges later to resume legal career.[4]

Cast

Production

The film, directed by Ray Nazarro on a screenplay by George Bricker and a subject by Al J. Jennings and Will Irwin, was produced by Rudolph C. Flothow for Columbia Pictures and shot in Iverson Ranch at Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, from mid-April to late May 1950.

References

  1. ^ Varner p.130
  2. ^ Wooley, John (2011). Shot in Oklahoma: A Century of Sooner State Cinema. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-8409-8. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  3. ^ Dary, David (2015). Stories of Old-Time Oklahoma. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-8061-5171-7. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  4. ^ Tucker, David C. (2018). Gale Storm: A Biography and Career Record. McFarland. p. 173. ISBN 978-1-4766-7177-2. Retrieved 30 November 2019.

Bibliography

  • Paul Varner. The A to Z of Westerns in Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.