Plainsman and the Lady
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoseph Kane
Screenplay byRichard Wormser
Story byMichael Uris
Ralph Spence
Produced byJoseph Kane
StarringWild Bill Elliott
Vera Ralston
Gail Patrick
Joseph Schildkraut
CinematographyReggie Lanning
Edited byFred Allen
Music byGeorge Antheil
Production
company
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • November 11, 1946 (1946-11-11)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plainsman and the Lady is a 1946 American western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Wild Bill Elliott, Vera Ralston, Gail Patrick and Joseph Schildkraut. It produced and distributed released by Republic Pictures.[1][2][3] It was larger-budget film than the second features Republic traditionally produced, as owner Herbert Yates attempted to gain greater prestige and profits at the box office.

Plot

St. Louis, Missouri in 1859. The wealthy owner of the Pony Express Michael H. Arnesen partners with gambler and frontiersman Sam Colton to protect his mail service from attacks from Native American warriors and bandits working for his competitor, stagecoach owner Peter Marquette. Things are complicated by the fact that Arnesen's wife Cathy is in love with Marquette. Colton himself, falls for Arnesen's daigjter Ann.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Plainsman and the Lady (1946) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson (2015). "The-Plainsman-and-the-Lady - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on November 19, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  3. ^ "Plainsman and the Lady". Afi.com. Retrieved November 19, 2015.

External links

Films directed by Joseph Kane
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