The Arizona Ranger

The Arizona Raider is a 1948 Western film directed by Jack Rawlins and starring Tim Holt and his father Jack.[2][3][4]

The Arizona Ranger
Directed byJack Rawlins
Produced byHerman Schlom
Written byNorman Houston
StarringTim Holt
Jack Holt
Nan Leslie
Production
company
RKO
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • March 23, 1948 (1948-03-23) (U.S.)[1]
Running time
63 mins
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

RKO head of production Dore Schary, impressed by the Holts being in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, gave the film a bigger budget than Holt Westerns normally received.[5] It was also known as The Arizona Ranger.[6]

Premise

Bob Morgan and two friends are mustered out of Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders and go to Arizona intending to join the Arizona Raiders. However Bob's father wants him to run a ranch.

References

  1. "The Arizona Ranger: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 10, 2014.
  2. Boyd Magers, "Tim Holt Westerns" accessed 2 June 2013
  3. Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p228
  4. http://offscreen.com/view/tim-holt-and-the-b-western
  5. Schallert, Edwin (Oct 11, 1947). "DRAMA AND FILM: Colbert Quits Capra Feature, Hepburn Cast". Los Angeles Times. p. A5.
  6. THOMAS F. BRADY Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES.HOLLYWOOD. California, Oct. 10 (Oct 11, 1947). "HEPBURN REPLACES COLBERT IN MOVIE: Actress Takes Over Leading Role in 'State of the Union' -- Contract Problem Is Cause". New York Times. p. 11.

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