Deadline
“SUNSET CARSON and his horse CACTUS,JR. Ride again!”
Synopsis
A Pony Express rider discovers some mysterious goings-on during the construction of a telegraph line. When a murder is committed, he is blamed for it.
Top Cast
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Sunset Carson
Sunset Carson
Al Terry
Tom Taylor
Pat Starling
Martha Taylor
Pat Gleason
Spade Gilbert
Lee Roberts
Henchman Trigger
Stephen Keyes
Grant Dawson
Frank Ellis
Henry Blake
Forrest Matthews
Henchman Pete Hawkins
Bob Curtis
Joe, Doc's assistant (as Robert Curtis)
Phil Arnold
Doc Snodgrass
Joe Hiser
Shorty
Don Gray
Don
Al Wyatt Sr.
Henchman Dale (as Al Wyatt)
Buck Monroe
Henchman Bill
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 12, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oliver Drake
- Screenplay & Story
- Oliver Drake
- Original Score
- Frank Sanucci
- Original Title
- Deadline
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Yucca Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oliver Drake
Oliver Drake
Frank Sanucci
James S. Brown Jr.
Martin G. Cohn
Walt Maddox
Department Leadership Roster
Oliver Drake
Director
Walt Maddox
Producer
Frank Sanucci
Original Music Composer
James S. Brown Jr.
Director of Photography
Martin G. Cohn
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Deadline.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Deadline
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Deadline about?
A Pony Express rider discovers some mysterious goings-on during the construction of a telegraph line. When a murder is committed, he is blamed for it.
Who directed Deadline?
Deadline was directed by Oliver Drake.
Who stars in Deadline?
The principal cast of Deadline includes Sunset Carson, Al Terry, Pat Starling, Pat Gleason, Lee Roberts.
When was Deadline released and how long is it?
Deadline was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Deadline?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Deadline was composed by Frank Sanucci.