Big Calibre
Appearance
Big Calibre | |
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Directed by | Robert N. Bradbury |
Starring | Bob Steele |
Production company | Supreme Pictures |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Big Calibre is a 1935 American horror Western film produced by Supreme Pictures and directed by Robert N. Bradbury.[1] It premiered on March 8, 1935.[1] The film features Bob Steele as Bob O'Neill, a stockgrower who, seeking vengeance for his murdered father, goes after the murderer, crazed scientist Otto Zenz (Bill Quinn).
Plot
Rancher Bob O'Neill's father is gassed to death by lunatic Otto Zenz. In a bid to avenge his father, Bob tracks the scientist down, and they eventually have a showdown in the dry plains.[2]
Reception
Film critic Bob Magers considers Big Calibre to be one of Steele's finer films.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b Green, Paul (2009). Encyclopedia of Weird Westerns: Supernatural and Science Fiction Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Films, Television, and Games. McFarland. p. 32. ISBN 9780786458004.
- ^ a b Magers, Bob. "B-WESTERN MOVIE REVIEWS VOL. 1..." Retrieved May 9, 2013.
External links
- Big Calibre at IMDb