

Red Salute
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Synopsis
The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to annoy her father. He arranges to have her kidnapped and taken to Mexico--hoping that she will forget her "Red" boyfriend--by a young, handsome soldier named Jeff who, while somewhat of a goof-up, the general believes is still better for her.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Barbara Stanwyck
Drue Van Allen
Robert Young
Jeff
Hardie Albright
Leonard Arner
Cliff Edwards
P.J. Rooney
Ruth Donnelly
Mrs. Edith Rooney
Gordon Jones
Michael (Lefty) Jones
Paul Stanton
Louis Martin
Purnell Pratt
Gen. Van Allen
Nella Walker
Aunt Betty
Arthur Vinton
Joe Beal
Edward McWade
Baldy
Henry Kolker
Dean
Allan Cavan
Army Officer
Ferdinand Gottschalk
League Speaker
Selmer Jackson
Army Officer
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 12, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sidney Lanfield
- Screenplay & Story
- Manuel Seff, Humphrey Pearson
- Original Score
- Alfred Newman
- Original Title
- Red Salute
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Edward Small Productions, United Artists, Astor Pictures Corporation, Reliance Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sidney Lanfield
Manuel Seff, Humphrey Pearson
Alfred Newman
Robert H. Planck
Grant Whytock
Edward Small
Department Leadership Roster
Sidney Lanfield
Director
Grant Whytock
Editor
Manuel Seff
Screenplay
Edward Small
Producer
Robert H. Planck
Director of Photography
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Humphrey Pearson
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Salute
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Red Salute about?
The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to annoy her father. He arranges to have her kidnapped and taken to Mexico--hoping that she will forget her "Red" boyfriend--by a young, handsome soldier named Jeff who, while somewhat of a goof-up, the general believes is still better for her.
Who directed Red Salute?
Red Salute was directed by Sidney Lanfield.
Who stars in Red Salute?
The principal cast of Red Salute includes Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Young, Hardie Albright, Cliff Edwards, Ruth Donnelly.
When was Red Salute released and how long is it?
Red Salute was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Red Salute?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Red Salute was composed by Alfred Newman.




















