Dead Man's Trail
“BULLET-BLAZING SUSPENSE as Johnny goes into action against the Black Hills gang!”
Synopsis
Johnny Mack Brown was nearing the end of his starring career when he appeared in the Monogram oater Dead Man's Trail. Brown and his youthful sidekick Jimmy Ellison come to the aid of imperiled Barbara Allen. At this point, Johnny was too long in tooth and thick around the middle to qualify as a romantic lead, hence the presence of Ellison.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 19, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis D. Collins
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph F. Poland
- Original Title
- Dead Man's Trail
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Silvermine Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis D. Collins
Joseph F. Poland
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis D. Collins
Director
Joseph F. Poland
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 Dead Man's Trail
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What is Dead Man's Trail about?
Johnny Mack Brown was nearing the end of his starring career when he appeared in the Monogram oater Dead Man's Trail. Brown and his youthful sidekick Jimmy Ellison come to the aid of imperiled Barbara Allen. At this point, Johnny was too long in tooth and thick around the middle to qualify as a romantic lead, hence the presence of Ellison.
Who directed Dead Man's Trail?
Dead Man's Trail was directed by Lewis D. Collins.
Who stars in Dead Man's Trail?
The principal cast of Dead Man's Trail includes Johnny Mack Brown, James Ellison, Barbara Woodell, I. Stanford Jolley, Terry Frost.
When was Dead Man's Trail released and how long is it?
Dead Man's Trail was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 59m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dead Man's Trail?
Dead Man's Trail holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).