The Badge of Marshal Brennan
“COLD-EYED STRANGER...a wanted killer who wore a dead marshal's star!”
Synopsis
Jim Davis is a man on the run. He comes across the body of a dead man wearing the badge of a marshal. He buries the body and takes the badge and rides on. At the next town, he is mistaken for the dead man, a legendary marshal named Brennan. The town sent for Marshal Brennan because they were facing a crisis that includes among other things an epidemic. The Stranger decides to stay as a way of hiding from the men chasing him. What he does not realize is that when he takes on the Badge of Marshal Brennan, he takes on the responsibilities of Marshal Brennan.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 14, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert C. Gannaway
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Hubbard
- Original Title
- The Badge of Marshal Brennan
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Albert C. Gannaway Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert C. Gannaway
Tom Hubbard
Department Leadership Roster
Albert C. Gannaway
Director
Tom Hubbard
Writer
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What is The Badge of Marshal Brennan about?
Jim Davis is a man on the run. He comes across the body of a dead man wearing the badge of a marshal. He buries the body and takes the badge and rides on. At the next town, he is mistaken for the dead man, a legendary marshal named Brennan. The town sent for Marshal Brennan because they were facing a crisis that includes among other things an epidemic. The Stranger decides to stay as a way of hiding from the men chasing him. What he does not realize is that when he takes on the Badge of Marshal Brennan, he takes on the responsibilities of Marshal Brennan.
Who directed The Badge of Marshal Brennan?
The Badge of Marshal Brennan was directed by Albert C. Gannaway.
Who stars in The Badge of Marshal Brennan?
The principal cast of The Badge of Marshal Brennan includes Jim Davis, Arleen Whelan, Carl Smith, Harry Lauter, Marty Robbins.
When was The Badge of Marshal Brennan released and how long is it?
The Badge of Marshal Brennan was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.