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The Plunderers (1948)

Attack! Attack! ATTACK!

Genre : Western

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Joseph Kane
Writer : Gerald Geraghty, Gerald Drayson Adams

Synopsis

Hero Rod Cameron kills Sheriff Sam Borden (George Cleveland) at point-blank range and in front of several witnesses in the opening of this Republic Pictures Western, released in the company's patented Trucolor system. The "killing," however, is merely a ruse set up to allow army agent Johnny Drum (Cameron) to infiltrate a gang of highway robbers.

Actors

Rod Cameron
Rod Cameron
John Drum
Ilona Massey
Ilona Massey
Lin Connor
Lorna Gray
Lorna Gray
Julie Ann McCabe (as Adrian Booth)
Forrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker
Whit Lacey
George Cleveland
George Cleveland
Sheriff Sam Borden
Grant Withers
Grant Withers
Deputy Tap Lawrence
Taylor Holmes
Taylor Holmes
Eben Martin
Paul Fix
Paul Fix
Calico
Francis Ford
Francis Ford
Barnaby
James Flavin
James Flavin
Sergeant Major
Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks
Cavalry Colonel
Maude Eburne
Maude Eburne
Old Dame at Wedding
Mary Ruth Wade
Mary Ruth Wade
Pioneer Girl
Louis Faust
Louis Faust
Fort Sentry
Clayton Moore
Clayton Moore
Wounded Night Rider (uncredited)

Crews

Joseph Kane
Joseph Kane
Director
James Edward Grant
James Edward Grant
Story
Gerald Geraghty
Gerald Geraghty
Screenplay
Gerald Drayson Adams
Gerald Drayson Adams
Screenplay
Joseph Kane
Joseph Kane
Associate Producer
R. Dale Butts
R. Dale Butts
Music
Jack A. Marta
Jack A. Marta
Director of Photography
Arthur Roberts
Arthur Roberts
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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