The Missourians

For the musical group, see The Missourians (band).

The Missourians
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	George Blair
Screenplay by	Arthur E. Orloff
Produced by	Melville Tucker
Starring	Monte Hale Paul Hurst Roy Barcroft Lyn Thomas Howard Negley Scott Elliott
Cinematography	John MacBurnie
Edited by	Robert M. Leeds
Music by	Stanley Wilson
Production company	Republic Pictures
Distributed by	Republic Pictures
Release date	November 25, 1950 (1950-11-25)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Missourians is a 1950 American Western film directed by George Blair and written by Arthur E. Orloff. The film stars Monte Hale, Paul Hurst, Roy Barcroft, Lyn Thomas, Howard Negley and Scott Elliott. The film was released on November 25, 1950 by Republic Pictures. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

In Dorado, Texas, Steve Kovacs, the younger brother of Nick Kovacs, who rides with a band of outlaws called the Missourians, is constantly suspected of lawbreaking. Steve is convinced that the town's animosity is also because of his background as an immigrant.

Steve's brother and his gang are attracted to Dorado by a large amount of money that the town has saved for a church.

Cast

• Monte Hale as Marshal Bill Blades
• Paul Hurst as John X. Finn
• Roy Barcroft as Nick Kovacs
• Lyn Thomas as Peg Finn
• Howard Negley as Lucius Valentine
• Scott Elliott as Steve Kovacs
• Lane Bradford as Lead henchman
• John Hamilton as Mayor Grant McDowall
• Sarah Padden as Mother Kovacs
• Charles Williams as Postmaster Walt
• Perry Ivins as Judge

References

1. "The Missourians (1950) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
2. Hal Erickson (2015). "The-Missourians - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on December 9, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
3. "The Missourians". Afi.com. Retrieved November 27, 2015.

External links

• The Missourians at IMDb