Walk Tall (film)
Walk Tall is a 1960 American Western film directed by Maury Dexter and written by Joseph Fritz, presented in CinemaScope and DeLuxe Color. The film stars Willard Parker, Joyce Meadows, Kent Taylor, Russ Bender, Ron Soble and William Mims. The film was released on September 1, 1960, by 20th Century Fox.[2][3][4][5]
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| Directed by | Maury Dexter |
| Produced by | Maury Dexter |
| Screenplay by | Joseph Fritz |
| Story by | Joseph Fritz |
| Starring | Willard Parker Joyce Meadows Kent Taylor Russ Bender Ron Soble William Mims |
| Music by | Richard D. Aurandt |
| Cinematography | Floyd Crosby |
| Edited by | Edward Dutko |
Production company | Associated Producers Incorporated |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $250,000[1] |
Plot
Lawman Ed Trask (Willard Parker) tries to bring in outlaw Ed Carter (Kent Taylor). Carter nearly provokes a war when he and his gang brutally raid a Shoshone community.[6]
Cast
- Willard Parker as Captain Ed Trask
- Joyce Meadows as Sally Medford
- Kent Taylor as Frank Carter
- Russ Bender as Col. Stanton
- Ron Soble as Leach
- William Mims as Jake
- Alberto Monte as Carlos
- Felix Locher as Chief Black Feather
- Dave DePaul as Buffalo Horn
Production
The film was shot in San Bernardino National Forest in June, 1960.[7]
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References
- Scheuer, P. K. (Sep 5, 1960). "Showman divulges first-aid program". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 167764425.
- "Walk Tall (1960) – Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-09-12.
- "Walk-Tall – Trailer – Cast – Showtimes". New York Times. Retrieved 2015-09-12.
- "Walk Tall". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-12.
- "WALK TALL". Monthly Film Bulletin. 27. 1960. p. 174. ProQuest 1305823483.
- "Walk Tall (1960) – Maury Dexter | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related".
- "AFI|Catalog – Walk Tall". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2019-05-14.
External links
- Walk Tall on IMDb
- Walk Tall at AllMovie
- Walk Tall at the TCM Movie Database
- Walk Tall at the American Film Institute Catalog
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