Texas
“All the thrills of the roaring West!”
Synopsis
Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. They decide to rob the robbers and make off with the loot. To escape a posse, they split up and don't see each other again for a long time. When they do meet up again, they find themselves on different sides of the law. This leads to the increasing estrangement of the two men, who once thought of themselves as brothers.
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Texas (1941) Preview
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-07-14
Top Cast
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William Holden
Dan Thomas
Glenn Ford
Tod Ramsey
Claire Trevor
Michael 'Mike' King
George Bancroft
Windy Miller
Edgar Buchanan
Buford 'Doc' Thorpe
Don Beddoe
Sheriff
Andrew Tombes
Tennessee
Addison Richards
Matt Lashan
Edmund MacDonald
Comstock
Joseph Crehan
Rancher Dusty King
Willard Robertson
Rancher Wilson
Pat Moriarity
Rancher Matthews
Edmund Cobb
Rancher Blaire
Clem Bevans
Abilene Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Bud Geary
Ringsider (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Matt Sawyer - Fighter (uncredited)
Lyle Latell
Dutch Henry (uncredited)
Kermit Maynard
Cowboy in Saloon (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 9, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 9, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Marshall
- Screenplay & Story
- Horace McCoy, Lewis Meltzer, Michael Blankfort
- Original Score
- Carmen Dragon, Ross DiMaggio, Sidney Cutner
- Original Title
- Texas
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Marshall
Horace McCoy, Lewis Meltzer, Michael Blankfort
Carmen Dragon, Ross DiMaggio, Sidney Cutner
George Meehan
William A. Lyon
Samuel Bischoff
Department Leadership Roster
George Marshall
Director
Horace McCoy
Screenplay
Lewis Meltzer
Screenplay
Michael Blankfort
Screenplay
Samuel Bischoff
Producer
William A. Lyon
Editor
George Meehan
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Texas
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What is Texas about?
Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. They decide to rob the robbers and make off with the loot. To escape a posse, they split up and don't see each other again for a long time. When they do meet up again, they find themselves on different sides of the law. This leads to the increasing estrangement of the two men, who once thought of themselves as brothers.
Who directed Texas?
Texas was directed by George Marshall.
Who stars in Texas?
The principal cast of Texas includes William Holden, Glenn Ford, Claire Trevor, George Bancroft, Edgar Buchanan.
When was Texas released and how long is it?
Texas was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Texas?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Texas was composed by Carmen Dragon, Ross DiMaggio, Sidney Cutner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Texas?
Texas holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).