Night Raiders is a 1952 American western film directed by Howard Bretherton, his final feature film. The screenplay was by Maurice Tombragel.[1][2] The film was written as a star vehicle for Whip Wilson, who portrayed himself in the film. The film also stars Fuzzy Knight as Tex, Lois Hall as Laura Davis, Tommy Farrell as Jim Dugan, Terry Frost as Mike Lorch, Lane Bradford as Henchman Talbot, and Marshall Reed as Sheriff Ernie Hodkins. The film's sets were designed by the art director Martin Obzina.
| Night Raiders | |
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| Directed by | Howard Bretherton |
| Written by | Maurice Tombragel |
| Produced by | Vincent M. Fennelly |
| Starring | Whip Wilson Fuzzy Knight Lois Hall |
| Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
| Edited by | Sam Fields |
| Music by | Raoul Kraushaar |
Production company | Silvermine Productions |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 52 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editWhip saves the town from a corrupt sheriff and his goons.
Cast
edit- Whip Wilson as Marshal Whip Wilson
- Fuzzy Knight as Tex
- Lois Hall as Laura Davis
- Tommy Farrell as Marshal Jim Dugan
- Terry Frost as Mike Lorch
- Lane Bradford as Talbot - Henchman
- Marshall Reed as Sheriff Ernie Hodkins
- Steve Clark as Charley Davis
- Iron Eyes Cody as Cherokee - Henchman
- Boyd Stockman as Al - Henchman
References
editBibliography
edit- Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.
- Rainey, Buck. Sweethearts of the Sage: Biographies and Filmographies of 258 actresses appearing in Western movies. McFarland & Company, 1992.
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