Spook Town
Appearance
Spook Town | |
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Directed by | Elmer Clifton |
Written by | Elmer Clifton (writer) |
Produced by | Arthur Alexander (producer) |
Starring | See below |
Cinematography | Robert E. Cline |
Edited by | Charles Henkel Jr. |
Music by | Lee Zahler |
Distributed by | Producers Releasing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 59 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Spook Town is a 1944 American Western film written and directed by Elmer Clifton. The film stars Dave O'Brien, James Newill and Guy Wilkerson, with Mady Lawrence, Dick Curtis and Harry Harvey. The film was released on 3 June 1944, by Producers Releasing Corporation.[1][2][3]
Plot
[edit]The Texas Rangers investigate a town that's being terrorized by ghosts.
Cast
[edit]- Dave O'Brien as Texas Ranger Tex
- James Newill as Texas Ranger Jim
- Guy Wilkerson as Texas Ranger Panhandle
- Mady Lawrence as Lucy Warren
- Dick Curtis as Sam Benson
- Harry Harvey as Drywash Thompson
- Ed Cassidy as Ranger Capt. Wyatt
- Charles King as Trigger
- Robert Barron as Kurt Fabian
- Richard Alexander as Henchman
Soundtrack
[edit]- James Newill - "Sleepy Hollow" (Written by Dave O'Brien and James Newill)
- James Newill - "El Lobo" (Written by Dave O'Brien and James Newill)
See also
[edit]The Texas Rangers series:
- The Rangers Take Over (1942)
- Bad Men of Thunder Gap (1943)
- West of Texas (1943)
- Border Buckaroos (1943)
- Fighting Valley (1943)
- Trail of Terror (1943)
- The Return of the Rangers (1943)
- Boss of Rawhide (1943)
- Outlaw Roundup (1944)
- Guns of the Law (1944)
- The Pinto Bandit (1944)
- Spook Town (1944)
- Brand of the Devil (1944)
- Gunsmoke Mesa (1944)
- Gangsters of the Frontier (1944)
- Dead or Alive (1944)
- The Whispering Skull (1944)
- Marked for Murder (1945)
- Enemy of the Law (1945)
- Three in the Saddle (1945)
- Frontier Fugitives (1945)
- Flaming Bullets (1945)
References
[edit]- ^ "Spook Town (1944) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
- ^ Hans J. Wollstein. "Spook Town (1944) - Elmer Clifton". AllMovie. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
- ^ "Spook Town". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Spook Town at IMDb
- Spook Town is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
Categories:
- 1944 films
- 1944 Western (genre) films
- 1940s English-language films
- American black-and-white films
- Films directed by Elmer Clifton
- Producers Releasing Corporation films
- American Western (genre) films
- 1940s American films
- English-language Western (genre) films
- 1940s Western (genre) film stubs
- 1940s American film stubs