Copper Sky | |
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Directed by | Charles Marquis Warren |
Screenplay by | Eric Norden |
Story by | Robert Stabler |
Produced by | Robert Stabler |
Starring | Jeff Morrow Coleen Gray Strother Martin Paul Brinegar John Pickard Patrick O'Moore |
Cinematography | Brydon Baker |
Edited by | Michael Luciano |
Music by | Raoul Kraushaar |
Production companies | Regal Films Emirau Productions |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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It was known as The Far West. [4]
Parts of the film were shot in Johnson Canyon and Kanab Canyon in Utah. [5]
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