Plainsman and the Lady | |
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Directed by | Joseph Kane |
Screenplay by | Richard Wormser |
Story by | Michael Uris Ralph Spence |
Produced by | Joseph Kane |
Starring | Wild Bill Elliott Vera Ralston Gail Patrick Joseph Schildkraut |
Cinematography | Reggie Lanning |
Edited by | Fred Allen |
Music by | George Antheil |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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