SOUTH OF ST. LOUIS.
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✎ Suggest a correctionA Western melodrama about three ranchers who become involved in gun-smuggling. Setting, the Texas-Mexican border during the Civil War.
Kip Davis (Joel McCrea), Charlie Burns (Zachary Scott), and Lee Price (Douglas Kennedy), are run out of town by the guerilla raider and Union Army leader Luke Cottrell. Kip and Charlie attempt to rebuild Three Bell ranch, while Lee decides to join the Confederate Army. The trio hires a group of gunmen, one of which is Slim Hansen, and heads to Matamoros, Mexico to pick up a shipment of guns for the Confederacy. The men dress up as Union soldiers in order to steal the guns, but then run into Confederate soldiers who confuse them for the
Kip Davis (Joel McCrea), Charlie Burns (Zachary Scott), and Lee Price (Douglas Kennedy), are run out of town by the guerilla raider and Union Army leader Luke Cottrell. Kip and Charlie attempt to rebuild Three Bell ranch, while Lee decides to join the Confederate Army. The trio hires a group of gunmen, one of which is Slim Hansen, and heads to Matamoros, Mexico to pick up a shipment of guns for the Confederacy. The men dress up as Union soldiers in order to steal the guns, but then run into Confederate soldiers who confuse them for the
Credits
- Directed by
- Ray Enright
- Written by
- James R. Webb
- Cast
- Zachary Scott, Dorothy Malone, Alexis Smith, Joel McCrea, Douglas Kennedy, Holmes Herbert, Victor Jory, Forrest Taylor, Frank Wilcox, Alan Hale, Art Smith, Jack Mower, Russell Hicks, Harry Woods, Ray Montgomery, Nacho Galindo, Frank Mills
- Produced by
- Milton Sperling
- Cinematography
- Karl Freund
- Music
- Max Steiner
Copyright
© United States Pictures, Inc.; 12Mar49; LP2210.
Complete catalog record
SOUTH OF ST. LOUIS. United States Pictures, Inc. Released through Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1949. 88 min., sd., color, 35mm. Summary: A Western melodrama about three ranchers who become involved in gun-smuggling. Setting, the Texas-Mexican border during the Civil War. Credits: Producer, Milton Sperling; director, Ray Enright; written by Zachary Gold and James R. Webb; music, Max Steiner; film editor, Clarence Kolster. Cast: Joel McCrea, Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott, Dorothy Malone, Douglas Kennedy. © United States Pictures, Inc.; 12Mar49; LP2210.
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