Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Appearance
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Directed by | Ray Nazarro |
Written by | George Bricker Al Jennings (book) Will Irwin |
Produced by | Rudolph C. Flothow |
Starring | Dan Duryea Gale Storm |
Cinematography | W. Howard Greene |
Edited by | Richard Fantl |
Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | Columbia Pictures |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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
- Dan Duryea as Al Jennings
- Gale Storm as Margo St. Claire
- Dick Foran as Frank Jennings
- Gloria Henry as Alice Calhoun
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Lon Tuttle (as Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams)
- Raymond Greenleaf as Judge Jennings
- Stanley Andrews as Marshal Ken Slattery
- John Ridgely as Railroad Detective Dan Hanes
- James Millican as Ed Jennings
- Harry Shannon as Fred Salter
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
- ^ Varner p.130
- ^ 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.
- ^ Dary, David (2015). Stories of Old-Time Oklahoma. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-8061-5171-7. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ 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.