Shadows of Tombstone
Synopsis
Rancher Rex Allen captures a bandit, Delgado, a henchman for crooked Sheriff Webb and saloon owner Mike, who run the town to suit themselves, but Rex forces the sheriff to jail Delgado. When Marge, who runs the town newspaper tells Rex she is afraid to attack the sheriff in print, Rex decides to run for sheriff. Webb and Mike frame Rex and his partner Slim on a murder charge and they are jailed.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 18, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Witney
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerald Geraghty
- Original Score
- R. Dale Butts
- Original Title
- Shadows of Tombstone
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Witney
Gerald Geraghty
R. Dale Butts
Bud Thackery
Richard L. Van Enger
Department Leadership Roster
William Witney
Director
Gerald Geraghty
Writer
Richard L. Van Enger
Editor
R. Dale Butts
Original Music Composer
Bud Thackery
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shadows of Tombstone
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What is Shadows of Tombstone about?
Rancher Rex Allen captures a bandit, Delgado, a henchman for crooked Sheriff Webb and saloon owner Mike, who run the town to suit themselves, but Rex forces the sheriff to jail Delgado. When Marge, who runs the town newspaper tells Rex she is afraid to attack the sheriff in print, Rex decides to run for sheriff. Webb and Mike frame Rex and his partner Slim on a murder charge and they are jailed.
Who directed Shadows of Tombstone?
Shadows of Tombstone was directed by William Witney.
Who stars in Shadows of Tombstone?
The principal cast of Shadows of Tombstone includes Rex Allen, Jeanne Cooper, Slim Pickens, Emory Parnell, Ric Roman.
When was Shadows of Tombstone released and how long is it?
Shadows of Tombstone was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Shadows of Tombstone?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shadows of Tombstone was composed by R. Dale Butts.