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Prairie Gunsmoke (1942)

Running down outlaws! whooping up songs!

Genre : Western

Runtime : 56M

Director : Lambert Hillyer
Writer : Fred Myton

Synopsis

"Wild" Bill Elliot is the star of Prairie Gunsmoke. This time Elliot is paired with Tex Ritter, both of whom prove the bane of the bad guys' existence. It's fun to watch Ritter swing into action the moment he finishes singing, though Elliot may not have been overly pleased at sharing the spotlight. The leading lady is Virginia Carroll, one of Hollywood's best horsewomen.

Actors

Bill Elliott
Bill Elliott
Wild Bill Hickok
Tex Ritter
Tex Ritter
Tex Terrell
Frank Mitchell
Frank Mitchell
Cannonball
Virginia Carroll
Virginia Carroll
Lucy Wade
Hal Price
Hal Price
Henry Wade
Tris Coffin
Tris Coffin
Jim Kelton
Joe McGuinn
Joe McGuinn
Henchman Spike Allen
Frosty Royce
Frosty Royce
Henchman Sam
Rick Anderson
Rick Anderson
Dan Whipple

Crews

Lambert Hillyer
Lambert Hillyer
Director
Jack Ganzhorn
Jack Ganzhorn
Story
Fred Myton
Fred Myton
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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