United States / Dec 30, 1944
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Having been falsely court marshaled for cowardice and sentenced to prison by the Army, Jed Kilton escapes and heads to Nevada Springs to see his kid brother. There he meets his old school friend Sam Ballou. But the two old friends soon find themselves on opposite sides and Sam has Jed arrested. Then when Jed's young brother sees one of Sam's men kill another man, the boy becomes Sam's intended victim.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Russell Simpson | Adam Parker |
| Frank Reicher | Dr. Ballou |
| Roy Barcroft | Sheriff Dan Pendleton |
| Monte Hale | The Singer |
Genres
DramaWestern
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Big Bonanza |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Republic Pictures |
| Release date | 30 dicembre 1944 |
| Writer | Dorrell McGowan, Paul Gangelin, Stuart E. McGowan, Leonard Praskins, Robert Presnell Sr. |
| Editing | Tony Martinelli |
| Cinematography | Reggie Lanning |
| Assistant directors | George Archainbaud |
| Camera operators | Reggie Lanning |
| Additional photography | Reggie Lanning |
| Production design | Otto Siegel, Frank Hotaling |
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| Art direction | Frank Hotaling, Otto Siegel |
| Set decoration | Otto Siegel, Frank Hotaling |
| Costume design | Adele Palmer |
| Makeup | Adele Palmer |
| Hairstyling | Adele Palmer |
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