Masterson of Kansas
Appearance
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Directed by | William Castle |
Screenplay by | Douglas Heyes |
Story by | Douglas Heyes |
Produced by | Sam Katzman |
Starring | George Montgomery |
Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
Edited by | Henry Batista |
Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | Sam Katzman Productions |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Masterson of Kansas is a 1954 American Western film directed by William Castle and starring George Montgomery.[1]
Plot
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Bat Masterson (George Montgomery) is a gunslinger. Masterson, Wyatt Earp (Bruce Cowling) and Doc Holliday (James Griffith) come together in a common cause. The three intend to protect an impending land exchange between honest rancher Merrick (John Maxwell) and peace-seeking Indian chief Yellow Hawk (Jay Silverheels) against the crooked chicanery of land baron Clay Bennett (David Bruce).[2]
Cast
- George Montgomery as Bat Masterson
- Nancy Gates as Amy Merrick
- James Griffith as Doc Holliday
- Jean Willes as Dallas Corey aka Mrs. Bennett
- Benny Rubin as Coroner
- William Henry as Charlie Fry
- David Bruce as Clay Bennett
- Bruce Cowling as Wyatt Earp
- Gregg Barton as Henchman Sutton
- Donald Murphy as Virgil Earp
- Gregg Martell as Mitch Connors
- Sandy Sanders as Henchman Tyler
- Jay Silverheels as Yellow Hawk
- John Maxwell as Amos Merrick
References
- ^ Castle, William (1976). Step right up! : ... I'm gonna scare the pants off America. Putnam. p. 126.
- ^ http://www.allmovie.com/movie/masterson-of-kansas-v101878
External links
- Masterson of Kansas at IMDb
- Masterson of Kansas at AllMovie
- Masterson of Kansas at the TCM Movie Database
- Masterson of Kansas at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Review of film at Variety