Domino Kid

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Domino Kid
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Ray Nazarro
Screenplay byKenneth Gamet
Hal Biller
Produced by Rory Calhoun
Victor Orsatti
Starring Rory Calhoun
Kristine Miller
Andrew Duggan
Yvette Dugay
Peter Whitney
Eugene Iglesias
Cinematography Irving Lippman
Edited by Gene Havlick
Production
companies
Calhoun-Orsatti Enterprises
Rorvic Productions
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • October 1957 (1957-10)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Domino Kid is a 1957 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and written by Kenneth Gamet and Hal Biller. The film stars Rory Calhoun, Kristine Miller, Andrew Duggan, Yvette Dugay, Peter Whitney and Eugene Iglesias. The film was released in October 1957, by Columbia Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

Domino (Rory Calhoun) returns from the Civil War to find his ranch in ruins and his father murdered. Five men were responsible and four were identified. One by one Domino outdraws the four that were known, all being outlaws. There is only one left now. Domino does not know his identity but that man probably knows of Domino and his mission.

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