Riders of the Lone Star
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Synopsis
An outlaw gang is trying to stop the reopening of a mine as they look for the money left there by the famous outlaw Dusty Morton. After a ten year absence, Morton has apparently reappeared and Steve arrives looking for him. He finds his son who also wonders if his father is still alive. With the gang soon after him, the Durango Kid goes into action and Steve tries to learn who the real Dusty Morgan is.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 14, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Derwin Abrahams
- Screenplay & Story
- Barry Shipman
- Original Title
- Riders of the Lone Star
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Derwin Abrahams
Barry Shipman
Department Leadership Roster
Derwin Abrahams
Director
Barry Shipman
Screenplay
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What is Riders of the Lone Star about?
An outlaw gang is trying to stop the reopening of a mine as they look for the money left there by the famous outlaw Dusty Morton. After a ten year absence, Morton has apparently reappeared and Steve arrives looking for him. He finds his son who also wonders if his father is still alive. With the gang soon after him, the Durango Kid goes into action and Steve tries to learn who the real Dusty Morgan is.
Who directed Riders of the Lone Star?
Riders of the Lone Star was directed by Derwin Abrahams.
Who stars in Riders of the Lone Star?
The principal cast of Riders of the Lone Star includes Charles Starrett, Virginia Hunter, Curly Williams, Smiley Burnette, Steve Darrell.
When was Riders of the Lone Star released and how long is it?
Riders of the Lone Star was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 55m.