Man from Del Rio | |
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Directed by | Harry Horner |
Screenplay by | Richard Carr |
Produced by | Robert L. Jacks |
Starring | Anthony Quinn Katy Jurado Peter Whitney Douglas Fowley John Larch Whit Bissell Douglas Spencer |
Cinematography | Stanley Cortez |
Edited by | Robert Golden |
Music by | Fred Steiner |
Production company | Robert L. Jacks Productions |
Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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