Romance of the West
“In The Full Color of the Golden West!... Eddie rides the range with his Redskin brothers... fighting the enemies of Arizona!”
Synopsis
The happy Indians live in Antelope Valley and Eddie is the new Indian Agent. Everything seems fine until the town selectmen want the valley occupied by the Indians because it contains silver. So they hire outlaw Indians and Chico to start trouble hoping that the army will forcibly remove them from the valley and they will claim it. But Father Sullivan and Eddie believe the Indians are being wronged even though they cannot convince anyone else.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 19, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Emmett Tansey
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Kavanaugh
- Original Score
- Dave Franklin, James Mayfield
- Original Title
- Romance of the West
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- PRC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Emmett Tansey
Frances Kavanaugh
Dave Franklin, James Mayfield
Marcel Le Picard
Hugh Winn
Robert Emmett Tansey
Department Leadership Roster
Marcel Le Picard
Director of Photography
Dave Franklin
Original Music Composer
James Mayfield
Original Music Composer
Robert Emmett Tansey
Producer
Hugh Winn
Editor
Robert Emmett Tansey
Director
Frances Kavanaugh
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Romance of the West
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Romance of the West about?
The happy Indians live in Antelope Valley and Eddie is the new Indian Agent. Everything seems fine until the town selectmen want the valley occupied by the Indians because it contains silver. So they hire outlaw Indians and Chico to start trouble hoping that the army will forcibly remove them from the valley and they will claim it. But Father Sullivan and Eddie believe the Indians are being wronged even though they cannot convince anyone else.
Who directed Romance of the West?
Romance of the West was directed by Robert Emmett Tansey.
Who stars in Romance of the West?
The principal cast of Romance of the West includes Eddie Dean, Emmett Lynn, Joan Barton, Forrest Taylor, Robert McKenzie.
When was Romance of the West released and how long is it?
Romance of the West was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Romance of the West?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Romance of the West was composed by Dave Franklin, James Mayfield.