| 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 |
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| 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 as a Fawcett Movie Comic#7 on November 25, 1950, by Republic Pictures.
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, with Steve convinced the town's animosity is also due to his immigrant background.
Things come to a head when Steve's brother and his gang are attracted to Dorado due to a large amount of money the town has saved up 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
- "The Missourians (1950) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- 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.
- "The Missourians". Afi.com. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
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