Sheriff of Tombstone
| Sheriff of Tombstone | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Joseph Kane |
| Screenplay by | Olive Cooper |
| Story by | James Webb |
| Produced by | Joseph Kane |
| Starring | Roy Rogers |
| Cinematography | William Nobles |
| Edited by | Tony Martinelli |
| Music by | Cy Feuer |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 54 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Sheriff of Tombstone is a 1941 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Roy Rogers.
Plot
Lawman Brett Starr leaves his job in Dodge City to take up a sheriff's job in Tombstone, Arizona where his two brothers are. Brett finds out that the position has been offered to the unscrupulous lawman Shotgun Cassidy. Starr impersonates Shotgun and after he is appointed sheriff seeks to expose the corruptuion and wrongdoing of the town authorities.
Cast
- Roy Rogers as Brett Starr
- George "Gabby" Hayes as Judge Gabby Whittaker
- Elyse Knox as Mary Carson
- Addison Richards as Mayor Luke Keeler
- Sally Payne as Queenie Whittaker, aka Queenie LaTour
- Harry Woods as Shotgun Cassidy
- Zeffie Tilbury as Granny Carson
- Hal Taliaferro as A.J. Slade
- Jay Novello as John Anderson / Joe Martinez
- Jack Ingram as Bill Starr
Soundtrack
- Roy Rogers - "Ridin' On a Rocky Road"
- Sally Payne, with Oscar Gahan (Piano) and Spade Cooley (Fiddle Player) - "Two-Gun Pete"
- Sally Payne - "Don't Gamble With Romance"
- Roy Rogers and George "Gabby" Hayes - "Sons of the Western Soil"
External links
- Sheriff of Tombstone at IMDb
- Sheriff of Tombstone is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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