Wild Country
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Synopsis
Caxton has broken out of prison and Eddie has been sent to bring him in. Caxton is known by the polka dot band on his hat and Eddie has Soapy wear one like it. This gets Soapy arrested as soon as he rides into town but it leads Eddie to Varney and he realizes Varney will lead him to Caxton.
Top Cast
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Eddie Dean
Marshal Eddie Dean
Flash
Flash
Roscoe Ates
Soapy Jones
Peggy Wynne
Martha Devery
Douglas Fowley
Clark Varney
I. Stanford Jolley
Rip Caxton
Lee Roberts
Sheriff Josh Huckings
Forrest Matthews
Henchman Sam
William Fawcett
Lawyer Joe Spindle
Henry Hall
Marshal Harlan G. Thayer
Charles Jordan
Convict Brown
Richard Cramer
Guard #1
Gus Taute
Dilling
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 17, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur E. Orloff
- Original Title
- Wild Country
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- PRC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Taylor
Arthur E. Orloff
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Taylor
Director
Arthur E. Orloff
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wild Country
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wild Country about?
Caxton has broken out of prison and Eddie has been sent to bring him in. Caxton is known by the polka dot band on his hat and Eddie has Soapy wear one like it. This gets Soapy arrested as soon as he rides into town but it leads Eddie to Varney and he realizes Varney will lead him to Caxton.
Who directed Wild Country?
Wild Country was directed by Ray Taylor.
Who stars in Wild Country?
The principal cast of Wild Country includes Eddie Dean, Flash, Roscoe Ates, Peggy Wynne, Douglas Fowley.
When was Wild Country released and how long is it?
Wild Country was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 55m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wild Country?
Wild Country holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).