Adventures of Gallant Bess
“Gallant Bess is on a roaring new rampage!”
Synopsis
Ted Daniels, a ranch hand working for a rodeo, captures a magnificent wild horse that he tames and trains. As Ted is recovering from an accident that happened during a rodeo, the rodeo owner cheats him out of his horse. Ted must decide whether to pursue him and try to recover the horse, or whether to settle down with the doctor's daughter who is nursing him back to health. Written by Snow Leopard
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lew Landers
- Screenplay & Story
- Matthew Rapf
- Original Score
- Irving Gertz
- Original Title
- Adventures of Gallant Bess
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Eagle-Lion Films, Crestview Productions (I)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lew Landers
Matthew Rapf
Irving Gertz
William Bradford
Harry Komer
Jerry Briskin, Matthew Rapf
Department Leadership Roster
Lew Landers
Director
Matthew Rapf
Screenplay
Jerry Briskin
Producer
Matthew Rapf
Producer
Irving Gertz
Original Music Composer
Harry Komer
Editor
William Bradford
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adventures of Gallant Bess
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What is Adventures of Gallant Bess about?
Ted Daniels, a ranch hand working for a rodeo, captures a magnificent wild horse that he tames and trains. As Ted is recovering from an accident that happened during a rodeo, the rodeo owner cheats him out of his horse. Ted must decide whether to pursue him and try to recover the horse, or whether to settle down with the doctor's daughter who is nursing him back to health. Written by Snow Leopard
Who directed Adventures of Gallant Bess?
Adventures of Gallant Bess was directed by Lew Landers.
Who stars in Adventures of Gallant Bess?
The principal cast of Adventures of Gallant Bess includes Cameron Mitchell, Audrey Long, Fuzzy Knight, James Millican, John Harmon.
When was Adventures of Gallant Bess released and how long is it?
Adventures of Gallant Bess was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Adventures of Gallant Bess?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Adventures of Gallant Bess was composed by Irving Gertz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Adventures of Gallant Bess?
Adventures of Gallant Bess holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).