Sons of Adventure
Synopsis
This western mystery offers a behind-the-scenes look at movie making. The trouble begins when a cowboy star is mysteriously killed on the set. A detective investigates and becomes determined to save the prime suspect. Despite the terrible danger he faces, the investigator does not stop until the real culprit has been apprehended and justice is served.
Top Cast
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Lynne Roberts
Jean
Russell Hayden
Steve Malone
Gordon Jones
Andy Baldwin
Grant Withers
J.L. Sterling
George Chandler
Billy Wilkes
Roy Barcroft
Leslie Bennett
John Newland
Peter Winslow
Stephanie Bachelor
Laura Gifford
John Holland
Paul Kenyon
Gil Frye
Sam Hodges
Richard Irving
Eddie
Joan Blair
Glenda
John Crawford
George Norton
Keith Richards
Harry
James Dale
Whitey
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yakima Canutt
- Screenplay & Story
- Franklin Adreon, Sol Shor
- Original Title
- Sons of Adventure
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yakima Canutt
Franklin Adreon, Sol Shor
Department Leadership Roster
Yakima Canutt
Director
Franklin Adreon
Writer
Sol Shor
Writer
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sons of Adventure
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sons of Adventure about?
This western mystery offers a behind-the-scenes look at movie making. The trouble begins when a cowboy star is mysteriously killed on the set. A detective investigates and becomes determined to save the prime suspect. Despite the terrible danger he faces, the investigator does not stop until the real culprit has been apprehended and justice is served.
Who directed Sons of Adventure?
Sons of Adventure was directed by Yakima Canutt.
Who stars in Sons of Adventure?
The principal cast of Sons of Adventure includes Lynne Roberts, Russell Hayden, Gordon Jones, Grant Withers, George Chandler.
When was Sons of Adventure released and how long is it?
Sons of Adventure was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sons of Adventure?
Sons of Adventure holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).