The Groom Wore Spurs
“Lawyer Ginger Rogers is hired to keep dumb cowboy Jack Carson out of trouble.”
Synopsis
Pretty female attorney Abigail "AJ" Furnival is hired to keep high-flying cowboy movie star Ben Castle out of trouble in Las Vegas. Despite his many faults, Abigail falls in love with and marries Ben, with the hope that she can mold him into the virtuous hero he plays on the screen.
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The Groom Wore Spurs Scene
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-02-10
Top Cast
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Ginger Rogers
AJ Furnival
Jack Carson
Ben Castle
Joan Davis
Alice Dean
Stanley Ridges
Harry Kallen
John Litel
Chief of Police
James Brown
Steve Hall
Victor Sen Yung
Ignacio
Mira McKinney
Mrs. Forbes
Gordon Nelson
Ricky
George Meader
Bellboy
Franklyn Farnum
Reverend (uncredited)
Ross Hunter
Austin Tindale (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 13, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Whorf
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Libott, Frank Burt
- Original Score
- Emil Newman, Arthur Lange
- Original Title
- The Groom Wore Spurs
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Fidelity Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Whorf
Robert Libott, Frank Burt, Robert Carson
Emil Newman, Arthur Lange
J. Peverell Marley
Otto Ludwig
Howard Welsch
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Whorf
Director
Howard Welsch
Producer
Robert Libott
Screenplay
Frank Burt
Screenplay
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
Otto Ludwig
Editor
Perry Ferguson
Production Design
Jacie Jensson
Costume Design
Elois Jenssen
Costume Design
Emil Newman
Original Music Composer
Arthur Lange
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Groom Wore Spurs
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What is The Groom Wore Spurs about?
Pretty female attorney Abigail "AJ" Furnival is hired to keep high-flying cowboy movie star Ben Castle out of trouble in Las Vegas. Despite his many faults, Abigail falls in love with and marries Ben, with the hope that she can mold him into the virtuous hero he plays on the screen.
Who directed The Groom Wore Spurs?
The Groom Wore Spurs was directed by Richard Whorf.
Who stars in The Groom Wore Spurs?
The principal cast of The Groom Wore Spurs includes Ginger Rogers, Jack Carson, Joan Davis, Stanley Ridges, John Litel.
When was The Groom Wore Spurs released and how long is it?
The Groom Wore Spurs was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Groom Wore Spurs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Groom Wore Spurs was composed by Emil Newman, Arthur Lange.