The Kid from Amarillo

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The Kid from Amarillo
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Directed by Ray Nazarro
Written by Barry Shipman
Produced by Colbert Clark
Starring Charles Starrett
Smiley Burnette
Harry Lauter
Cinematography Fayte M. Browne
Edited by Paul Borofsky
Music by Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Production
company
Columbia Pictures
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • October 30, 1951 (1951-10-30)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Kid from Amarillo is a 1951 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and starring Charles Starrett, Smiley Burnette and Harry Lauter. [1] It is part of the Durango Kid series. In Britain it was released under the alternative title Silver Chains.

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Charles Clague, with location shooting taking place at the Iverson Ranch.

Plot

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References

  1. Pitts p.172

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