Tension at Table Rock
“A man like Shane... the suspense of High Noon...”
Synopsis
When the owner of a stagecoach station is killed, a gunman takes his place.
Top Cast
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Richard Egan
Wes Tancred
Dorothy Malone
Lorna Miller
Cameron Mitchell
Sheriff Fred Miller
Billy Chapin
Jody Burrows
Royal Dano
Harry Jameson
Edward Andrews
Kirk
John Dehner
Hampton
DeForest Kelley
Jim Breck
Joe De Santis
Ed Burrows (as Joe DeSantis)
Angie Dickinson
Cathy Murdock
Paul Richards
Sam Murdock
James Anderson
Lerner (uncredited)
Dabbs Greer
Doctor (uncredited)
William Fawcett
Townsman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 3, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Marquis Warren
- Screenplay & Story
- Winston Miller
- Original Score
- Dimitri Tiomkin
- Original Title
- Tension at Table Rock
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures, Sam Wiesenthal Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Marquis Warren
Winston Miller, Frank Gruber
Dimitri Tiomkin
Joseph F. Biroc
Doane Harrison, Harry Marker
Sam Wiesenthal
Department Leadership Roster
Winston Miller
Screenplay
Charles Marquis Warren
Director
Doane Harrison
Editor
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer
Sam Wiesenthal
Producer
Joseph F. Biroc
Director of Photography
Harry Marker
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tension at Table Rock
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tension at Table Rock about?
When the owner of a stagecoach station is killed, a gunman takes his place.
Who directed Tension at Table Rock?
Tension at Table Rock was directed by Charles Marquis Warren.
Who stars in Tension at Table Rock?
The principal cast of Tension at Table Rock includes Richard Egan, Dorothy Malone, Cameron Mitchell, Billy Chapin, Royal Dano.
When was Tension at Table Rock released and how long is it?
Tension at Table Rock was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Tension at Table Rock?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tension at Table Rock was composed by Dimitri Tiomkin.
Is Tension at Table Rock based on a book or true story?
Tension at Table Rock is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frank Gruber".