Sunset of Power
“They called him WOMAN RUSTLER!”
Synopsis
Sunset of Power is regarded as one of Buck Jones' more meritorious Universal westerns. The heavy of the piece, grim-visaged cattle baron Neil Brannum, drives everyone around him mercilessly, including his own granddaughter Ruth. In retaliation, a caped-and-masked Spanish bandido stages nightly raids on Brannum's spread.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 22, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Earle Snell
- Original Title
- Sunset of Power
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures, Buck Jones Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Taylor
Earle Snell, J.E. Grinstead
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Taylor
Director
Earle Snell
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 Sunset of Power
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What is Sunset of Power about?
Sunset of Power is regarded as one of Buck Jones' more meritorious Universal westerns. The heavy of the piece, grim-visaged cattle baron Neil Brannum, drives everyone around him mercilessly, including his own granddaughter Ruth. In retaliation, a caped-and-masked Spanish bandido stages nightly raids on Brannum's spread.
Who directed Sunset of Power?
Sunset of Power was directed by Ray Taylor.
Who stars in Sunset of Power?
The principal cast of Sunset of Power includes Buck Jones, Dorothy Dix, Charles Middleton, Donald Kirke, Ben Corbett.
When was Sunset of Power released and how long is it?
Sunset of Power was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sunset of Power?
Sunset of Power holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).