South Pacific Trail

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South Pacific Trail
South Pacific Trail poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by William Witney
Screenplay by Arthur E. Orloff
Based on The Great Train Robbery
1941 film
by Joseph Kane
Produced by Edward J. White
Starring Rex Allen
Estelita Rodriguez
Slim Pickens
Nestor Paiva
Roy Barcroft
Douglas Evans
Cinematography John MacBurnie
Edited by Harold Minter
Music by Stanley Wilson
Production
company
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • October 20, 1952 (1952-10-20)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

South Pacific Trail is a 1952 American Western film directed by William Witney, written by Arthur E. Orloff, and starring Rex Allen, Estelita Rodriguez, Slim Pickens, Nestor Paiva, Roy Barcroft and Douglas Evans. It was released on October 20, 1952, by Republic Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "South Pacific Trail (1952) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  2. Hans J. Wollstein (2015). "South-Pacific-Trail - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
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