Star in the Dust (1956)
Star in the Dust (1956)
THE STORY OF THE MOST DESPERATE GAMBLE THE WEST HAS EVER KNOWN!
The sheriff of Gunlock is planning to hang Sam Hall, who shot three farmers found on cattle land, at sundown. At the casino, betting is 8 to 3 he won't make it. The cattlemen are set to rescue Sam; the farmers hope to lynch him before he can be rescued; and Hall schemes for escape with his girl Nellie. But Sheriff Jorden is most concerned with finding out who hired Hall: a leading suspect is the sheriff's future brother-in-law.

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Cast

John Agar John Agar As: Sheriff Bill Jorden
Mamie Van Doren Mamie Van Doren As: Ellen Ballard
Richard Boone Richard Boone As: Sam Hall
Coleen Gray Coleen Gray As: Nellie Mason
Leif Erickson Leif Erickson As: George Ballard
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Storyline

The sheriff of Gunlock is planning to hang Sam Hall, who shot three farmers found on cattle land, at sundown. At the casino, betting is 8 to 3 he won't make it. The cattlemen are set to rescue Sam; the farmers hope to lynch him before he can be rescued; and Hall schemes for escape with his girl Nellie. But Sheriff Jorden is most concerned with finding out who hired Hall: a leading suspect is the sheriff's future brother-in-law.


Tagline: THE STORY OF THE MOST DESPERATE GAMBLE THE WEST HAS EVER KNOWN!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Western

Language: English, Italiano

Release Date: 13 June 1956

Country: US

Runtime: 80m

Company Credits

Company: Universal International Pictures

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Cast

John Agar

John Agar

Sheriff Bill Jorden

Mamie Van Doren

Mamie Van Doren

Ellen Ballard

Richard Boone

Richard Boone

Sam Hall

Coleen Gray

Coleen Gray

Nellie Mason

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

George Ballard

James Gleason

James Gleason

Orval Jones

Randy Stuart

Randy Stuart

Nan Hogan

Terry Gilkyson

Terry Gilkyson

The Music Man

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Mike MacNamara

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Lew Hogan

Stuart Randall

Stuart Randall

Jess Ryman

Robert Osterloh

Robert Osterloh

Rigdon

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Ben Smith

John Daheim

John Daheim

Jiggs Larribee

Stafford Repp

Stafford Repp

Leo Roos

Lewis Martin

Lewis Martin

Pastor Harris

Renny McEvoy

Renny McEvoy

Timothy Brown

Jess Kirkpatrick

Jess Kirkpatrick

Ed Pardee

James Parnell

James Parnell

Marv Tremain

Anthony Jochim

Anthony Jochim

Doc Quinn

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Tom - Ranch Hand (uncredited)

Directed By

Charles F. Haas

Charles F. Haas

Director

Frank Shaw

Frank Shaw

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jay A. Morley Jr.

Jay A. Morley Jr.

Costume Design

Joan St. Oegger

Joan St. Oegger

Hairstylist

Bud Westmore

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John L. Russell

John L. Russell

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Alexander Golitzen

Alexander Golitzen

Art Direction

Alfred Sweeney

Alfred Sweeney

Art Direction

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

John P. Austin

John P. Austin

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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