Rage at Dawn
“SHOWDOWN AT SUNUP!”
Synopsis
In this film's version of the story, four of the Reno Brothers are corrupt robbers and killers while a fifth, Clint is a respected Indiana farmer. A sister, Laura, who has inherited the family home, serves the outlaw brothers as a housekeeper and cook. One brother is killed when they go after a bank, the men of the town appear to have been waiting for them…
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Rage at Dawn Promo
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-08-05
Top Cast
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Randolph Scott
James Barlow
Forrest Tucker
Frank Reno
Mala Powers
Laura Reno
J. Carrol Naish
Simeon 'Sim' Reno
Edgar Buchanan
Judge
Myron Healey
John Reno
Denver Pyle
Clint Reno
Kenneth Tobey
Monk Claxton
Howard Petrie
Lattimore
Ray Teal
Sheriff of Seymour
Richard Garland
Bill Reno
Ralph Moody
Noah Euall
William Forrest
Wiilliam Peterson
William Phipps
William Peterson Jr.
Arthur Space
Murphy
Trevor Bardette
Fisher
Chubby Johnson
Hieronymus
Jimmy Lydon
Dedrick
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 26, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tim Whelan
- Screenplay & Story
- Horace McCoy
- Original Score
- Paul Sawtell
- Original Title
- Rage at Dawn
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Nat Holt Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tim Whelan
Horace McCoy
Paul Sawtell
Ray Rennahan
Harry Marker
Nat Holt
Department Leadership Roster
Tim Whelan
Director
Horace McCoy
Screenplay
Ray Rennahan
Director of Photography
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Harry Marker
Editor
Nat Holt
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rage at Dawn
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What is Rage at Dawn about?
In this film's version of the story, four of the Reno Brothers are corrupt robbers and killers while a fifth, Clint is a respected Indiana farmer. A sister, Laura, who has inherited the family home, serves the outlaw brothers as a housekeeper and cook. One brother is killed when they go after a bank, the men of the town appear to have been waiting for them…
Who directed Rage at Dawn?
Rage at Dawn was directed by Tim Whelan.
Who stars in Rage at Dawn?
The principal cast of Rage at Dawn includes Randolph Scott, Forrest Tucker, Mala Powers, J. Carrol Naish, Edgar Buchanan.
When was Rage at Dawn released and how long is it?
Rage at Dawn was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Rage at Dawn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rage at Dawn was composed by Paul Sawtell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rage at Dawn?
Rage at Dawn holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).