Hot Lead
“FLAMING SIX-GUNS BLAZE A DANGER TRAIL!”
Synopsis
Recently released from prison, nice guy Dave Collins finds himself unwillingly mixed up with his old outlaw acquaintances Turk Thorne and his gang as they try to use his telegraphy talents to zero in on the arrival of a gold shipment on the local train. Taking a liking to Collins, cowboys Tim Holt and Chito Rafferty get him to agree to help set a trap for the train robbers
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 30, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stuart Gilmore
- Screenplay & Story
- William Lively
- Original Title
- Hot Lead
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stuart Gilmore
William Lively
Nicholas Musuraca
Robert Golden
Herman Schlom
Department Leadership Roster
Stuart Gilmore
Director
William Lively
Writer
Nicholas Musuraca
Director of Photography
Herman Schlom
Producer
Robert Golden
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hot Lead
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hot Lead about?
Recently released from prison, nice guy Dave Collins finds himself unwillingly mixed up with his old outlaw acquaintances Turk Thorne and his gang as they try to use his telegraphy talents to zero in on the arrival of a gold shipment on the local train. Taking a liking to Collins, cowboys Tim Holt and Chito Rafferty get him to agree to help set a trap for the train robbers
Who directed Hot Lead?
Hot Lead was directed by Stuart Gilmore.
Who stars in Hot Lead?
The principal cast of Hot Lead includes Tim Holt, Joan Dixon, Ross Elliott, John Dehner, Robert J. Wilke.
When was Hot Lead released and how long is it?
Hot Lead was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.