Down Laredo Way

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Down Laredo Way
Directed by William Witney
Written by Gerald Geraghty
Produced by Rudy Ralston
Starring Rex Allen
Dona Drake
Slim Pickens
Cinematography John MacBurnie
Edited by Harold Minter
Music by Stanley Wilson
Production
company
Republic Pictures
Distributed by Republic Pictures
Release date
  • August 5, 1953 (1953-08-05)
Running time
54 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Down Laredo Way is a 1953 American Western film directed by William Witney and starring Rex Allen, Dona Drake and Slim Pickens. [1]

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The film's art direction was by Frank Arrigo.

Plot

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References

  1. Pitts p.93

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