Panhandle (film)

Panhandle
Panhandle
Directed by	Lesley Selander
Written by	Blake Edwards; John C. Champion
Produced by	John Champion; Blake Edwards
Starring	Rod Cameron; Cathy Downs; Reed Hadley; Anne Gwynne; Blake Edwards
Cinematography	Harry Neumann
Music by	Rex Dunn
Distributed by	Allied Artists
Release date	February 22, 1948;
Running time	85 min.
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$400,000

Panhandle is a 1948 Western film directed by Lesley Selander. This Western marked the writing and producing debuts of Blake Edwards and John C. Champion. Champion later reworked the story as the 1966 Audie Murphy western, The Texican. The team of Edwards, Champion, Selander, and star Rod Cameron reteamed the following year for the western Stampede. Edwards later produced the police drama City Detective starring Cameron. The series was the first syndicated on television.

Production

The two producers raised $40,000 of the budget themselves, with Monogram providing $140,000.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b THOMAS F. BRADY (Oct 5, 1947). "ROUND THE HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS: United Artists Buys RKO Pictures to Bolster Program -- A Bit Of Horatio Alger in Wonderland -- Libel Suit -- Other Items". New York Times. p. X5.

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[blake-1] THOMAS F. BRADY (Oct 5, 1947). "ROUND THE HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS: United Artists Buys RKO Pictures to Bolster Program -- A Bit Of Horatio Alger in Wonderland -- Libel Suit -- Other Items". New York Times. p. X5.

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