United States / Jun 10, 1954 / Miami, Florida
While the mob waits they match bullet for bullet… life for life!
1h 21min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Dan Ballard, a respected citizen in the western town of Silver Lode, has his wedding interrupted by four men led by Ned McCarty, an old acquaintance who, as a US Marshal, arrests Ballard for the murder of his brother and the theft of $20,000. Ballard seeks to stall McCarty while tracking down evidence that will prove his innocence.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Harry Carey, Jr. | Johnson |
| Alan Hale Jr. | Kirk |
| Stuart Whitman | Wicker |
| Frank Sully | Paul Herbert, Telegrapher |
| Morris Ankrum | Zachary Evans |
| Hugh Sanders | Reverend Field |
| Florence Auer | Mrs. Elmwood |
| Roy Gordon | Dr. Elmwood |
| Byron Foulger | Prescott (uncredited) |
| Myron Healey | Cowboy (uncredited) |
Genres
Western
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Silver Lode |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Benedict Bogeaus Production, RKO Radio Pictures, Pinecrest Productions |
| Release date | 24 giugno 1954 |
| Production | Benedict Bogeaus |
| Writer | Karen DeWolf |
| Editing | James Leicester |
| Cinematography | John Alton |
| Assistant directors | Lee Lukather, Ralph Slosser, Allan Dwan |
| Camera operators | John Alton |
| Additional photography | John Alton |
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| Production design | Van Nest Polglase, Charles S. Thompson |
| Art direction | Van Nest Polglase, Charles S. Thompson |
| Set decoration | Charles S. Thompson, Van Nest Polglase |
| Music | Louis Forbes, Howard Jackson, Waldon O. Watson |
| Sound | Louis Forbes, Waldon O. Watson, Howard Jackson |
| Costume design | Gwen Wakeling |
| Makeup | Gwen Wakeling |
| Hairstyling | Gwen Wakeling |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Portugal / Jan 29, 2025 / M/12 / Lisboa, Cinemateca Portuguesa
Theatrical release
United States / Jun 24, 1954 / Los Angeles, California
Portugal / May 12, 1955
France / Jul 20, 1955 / TP
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