Colorado Territory.

A notorious bandit who decides to quit his gang is persuaded to participate in one more robbery, which culminates in his undoing. Setting, the middle border states in the 1870's.

Wes McQueen (Joel McCrea) breaks out of jail and heads off to the Colorado Territory to meet the man who arranged the escape. Along the way, the stagecoach he is riding in is attacked by a gang of robbers. McQueen kills or drives off the remaining gunmen, earning the gratitude of the other passengers, dreamer Fred Winslow (Henry Hull) and his daughter Julie Ann (Dorothy Malone)

Credits

Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Written by
John Twist
Cast
Ian Wolfe, Frank Puglia, Basil Ruysdael, Joel McCrea, Victor Kilian, James Mitchell, Henry Hull, Dorothy Malone, Virginia Mayo, Morris Ankrum, Fred Kelsey, John Archer, Harry Woods, Houseley Stevenson, Oliver Blake
Produced by
Anthony Veiller
Cinematography
Sidney Hickox
Music
David Buttolph
Edited by
Owen Marks

Copyright

Complete catalog record
COLORADO TERRITORY. Warner Bros. Pictures Corp., c1949. 94 min., sd., b&w, 35 mm. Summary: A notorious bandit who decides to quit his gang is persuaded to participate in one more robbery, which culminates in his undoing. Setting, the middle border states in the 1870's. Credits: Producer, Anthony Veiller; director, Raoul Walsh; written by John Twist, Edmund H. North; music, David Buttolph; film editor, Owen Marks. Cast: Joel McCrea, Virginia Mayo, Dorothy Malone, Henry Hull, John Archer. © Warner Bros. Pictures Corp.; 11Jun49; LP2331.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q616700 ↗