| Pioneer Marshal | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Philip Ford |
| Screenplay by | Robert Creighton Williams |
| Produced by | Melville Tucker |
| Starring | Monte Hale Paul Hurst Nan Leslie Roy Barcroft Damian O'Flynn Myron Healey |
| 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 |
Pioneer Marshal is a 1949 American Western film directed by Philip Ford and written by Robert Creighton Williams. The film stars Monte Hale, Paul Hurst, Nan Leslie, Roy Barcroft, Damian O'Flynn and Myron Healey. The film was released as a Fawcett Movie Comic#1 on November 24, 1949, by Republic Pictures.
Plot
Bruce Burnett, formerly of Chicago runs a remote area that is a haven for outlaws where lawmen are shot on sight. One day, two men arrive by stage, one is detected as a lawman seeking to arrest a killer in Burnett's outlaw territory. Burnett detects the identity of Harvey Masters, a Kansas City lawman and sportingly allows him to leave alive. When Burnett returns, he's shot down. The other stranger is cattle buyer Ted Post, who is really a Dallas Marshal Ed Sherwood, also seeking a criminal.
Cast
- Monte Hale as Marshal Ed Sherwood Posing as Ted Post
- Paul Hurst as Huck Homer
- Nan Leslie as Susan Devlin
- Roy Barcroft as Clip Pearson
- Damian O'Flynn as Bruce Burnett
- Myron Healey as Larry Devlin
- Ray Walker as Harvey Masters
- John Hamilton as Man with Bracelet
- Clarence Straight as Bartender
- Robert Williams as Rodney
Comic book adaptation
- Fawcett: Pioneer Marshal (1950)
References
- "Pioneer Marshal (1950)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
- Hal Erickson (2015). "Pioneer-Marshal". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on November 25, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
- "Pioneer Marshal". American Film Institute Catalog of feature Films. Retrieved November 25, 2015. - "Fawcett: Pioneer Marshal". Grand Comics Database.
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- 1949 films
- American Western (genre) films
- 1949 Western (genre) films
- Republic Pictures films
- Films directed by Philip Ford
- Films adapted into comics
- American black-and-white films
- 1940s English-language films
- 1940s American films
- English-language Western (genre) films
- Films scored by Stanley Wilson (composer)
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