Jack Slade is a 1953 American black-and-white Western film directed by Harold Schuster, written by Warren Douglas and starring Mark Stevens.[1] It was followed by a sequel, The Return of Jack Slade (1955), also directed by Schuster, written by Douglas and starring John Ericson.[2] Both were based on chapter 9 through 11 of Mark Twain's book Roughing It.[3]
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| Directed by | Harold Schuster |
| Written by | Warren Douglas |
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| Starring | Mark Stevens Dorothy Malone Barton MacLane |
| Cinematography | William A. Sickner |
| Edited by | Leonard W. Herman |
| Music by | Paul Dunlap |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Mark Stevens as Jack Slade
- Dorothy Malone as Virginia Maria Dale
- Barton MacLane as Jules Reni
- John Litel as Judge Davidson
- Paul Langton as Dan Traver
- Harry Shannon as Tom Carter
- John Harmon as Hollis
- Jim Bannon as Farnsworth
- Lee Van Cleef as Bolt Mackay
- David May as Tump
- Ron Hargrave as Ned Prentice
- Sammy Ogg as Joey Slade
- Nelson Leigh as Alf Slade
- Richard Reeves as Rufe Prentice
- Dorothy Kennedy as Mrs. Ward
- Duane Thorsen as Tad Prentice
- Robert Carson as Holdup Man
- Harry Cheshire as Mr. Hill
- Bill Coontz as Barfly
- Steve Darrell as Holdup Man
- Tex Driscoll as Barfly
- Donald Elson as Mr. Ward
- Nancy Gilbert as Little Girl
- John Halloran as Johnny Danton
- Chick Hannan as Barfly
- Jim Hayward as Bartender
- Ray Jones as Townsman
- Harry Landers as Danton Son
- Scotty Morrow as The Ward Boy
- Anna Navarro as Mexican Girl
- Fox O'Callahan as Barfly
- Tex Palmer as Townsman
- Hank Patterson as Old Tom
- Steve Pendleton as Stage Passenger
- Jack Tornek as Barfly
- Bob Woodward as Stage Driver
References
edit- ^ Reid, John Howard (September 16, 2015). World's Worst Westerns Plus Some of the Best Your Guide to the Best of the Worst. Lulu.com. p. 70. ISBN 9781329548374.
- ^ Reid, John Howard (2006). Cinemascope 3: Hollywood Takes the Plunge. Lulu.com. p. 202. ISBN 9781411671881.
- ^ Weisenburger, Steven (2006). A Gravity's Rainbow Companion: Sources and Contexts for Pynchon's Novel. University of Georgia Press. p. 155. ISBN 9780820328119.
External links
edit- Jack Slade at IMDb