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Springfield Rifle
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6.4Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort. Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and Confederate soldiers who have been conducting the raids, he gradually gains their trust and is put in a position where he can discover who has been giving them secret information revealing the routes of the horse shipments.
Released: 1952-10-2293 minDir: André de TothWar, Western
Cast
- Gary Cooper as Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
- Phyllis Thaxter as Erin Kearney
- David Brian as Austin McCool
- Paul Kelly as Lt. Col John Hudson
- Philip Carey as Capt. Edward Tennick
- Lon Chaney Jr. as Pete Elm
Themes
- undercover
- horse
- cowardice
- battle
- jayhawker
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- Western film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Springfield rifle
- Director
- André de Toth
- Cast member
- Nedrick Young
- Composer
- Max Steiner
- Producer
- Louis F. Edelman
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Narrative location
- Colorado
- Filming location
- Alabama Hills
- Duration
- 93
- FilmAffinity ID
- 874808
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1952-01-01
- title
- Springfield Rifle
- production designer
- John Beckman
- distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- box office
- 4900000
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