The Border Legion (1940 film): Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
Setting DEFAULTSORT key to "Border Legion (1940 film), The" using Cold Default Sort | WP:SORTKEY |
|||
| Line 50: | Line 50: | ||
{{Joseph Kane}} |
{{Joseph Kane}} |
||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Border Legion}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:Border Legion (1940 film), The}} |
||
[[Category:1940 films]] |
[[Category:1940 films]] |
||
[[Category:Films based on The Border Legion]] |
[[Category:Films based on The Border Legion]] |
||
Latest revision as of 01:21, 9 December 2024
| The Border Legion | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Joseph Kane |
| Screenplay by | Olive Cooper Louis Stevens |
| Based on | The Border Legion by Zane Grey |
| Produced by | Joseph Kane |
| Starring | Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Carol Hughes Joe Sawyer Maude Eburne Jay Novello |
| Cinematography | Jack A. Marta |
| Edited by | Edward Mann |
| Music by | Milton Rosen |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
|
Running time | 58 minutes 54 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Border Legion (TV edit: West of the Badlands[1]) is a 1940 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and written by Olive Cooper and Louis Stevens. It is based on the 1916 novel The Border Legion by Zane Grey. The film stars Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Carol Hughes, Joe Sawyer, Maude Eburne and Jay Novello. The film was released on December 5, 1940, by Republic Pictures.[2][3][4]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (November 2018) |
Cast
[edit]- Roy Rogers as Dr. Stephen Kellogg aka Steve Kells
- George "Gabby" Hayes as Honest John Whittaker
- Carol Hughes as Alice Randall
- Joe Sawyer as Jim Gulden
- Maude Eburne as Hurricane Hattie McGuire
- Jay Novello as Santos
- Hal Taliaferro as Sheriff Amos Link
- Dick Wessel as Oscar Red McGooney
- Paul Porcasi as Tony
- Robert Emmett Keane as Officer Willets
Production
[edit]The Border Legion was edited for television to be 54 minutes in duration. The television title of this film is West of the Badlands.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Len D. Martin (May 5, 2006). The Republic Pictures Checklist: Features, Serials, Cartoons, Short Subjects and Training Films of Republic Pictures Corporation, 1935-1959. McFarland. ISBN 9780786427406.
- ^ "The Border Legion (1940) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "West of the Badlands (1940) - Joseph Kane". AllMovie. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
- ^ "The Border Legion". Afi.com. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
External links
[edit]
 | This 1940s Western film–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article related to an American film of the 1940s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1940 films
- Films based on The Border Legion
- American Western (genre) films
- 1940 Western (genre) films
- Republic Pictures films
- Films directed by Joseph Kane
- American black-and-white films
- 1940s English-language films
- 1940s American films
- English-language Western (genre) films
- 1940s Western (genre) film stubs
- 1940s American film stubs