Marshal of Laredo (1945)

Director:

R.G. Springsteen

Writers:

Fred Harman (comic strip characters)
Robert Creighton Williams (original screenplay)

Release Date:

7 October 1945 (USA)

Genre:

Western

Plot:

Red Ryder (Bill Elliott as Wild Bill Elliott) chases and catches a bank robber, but the robber's boss...

Plot Keywords:

Murder | Crooked Lawyer | Guardian | Father Son Relationship | Texas

Cast

Bill Elliott	...	Red Ryder (as Wild Bill Elliott)
Robert Blake	...	Little Beaver (as Bobby Blake)
Alice Fleming	...	The Duchess
Peggy Stewart	...	Judy Bowers
Jack McClendon	...	Larry Randall (as Robert Grady)
Roy Barcroft	...	Denver Jack
Don Costello	...	Henchman Pretty Boy Murphy
Bud Geary	...	Henchman Ferguson
Sarah Padden	...	Mrs. Randall
Tom London	...	Barton
Tom Chatterton	...	Rev. Parker
Wheaton Chambers	...	Dr. Allen
George Chesebro	...	Chief Deputy
George M. Carleton	...	Mel Bowers (as George Carleton)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Melva Anstead	...	Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Mary Arden	...	Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Lane Bradford	...	Stage Guard (uncredited)
Tommy Coats	...	Gambler (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger	...	Suzanne (uncredited)
Jack Kirk	...	Townsman (uncredited)
Rose Marie Morel	...	Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Jack O'Shea	...	Gambler Spud (uncredited)
Dick Scott	...	Croupier (uncredited)
Ken Terrell	...	Henchman (uncredited)

Directed by
R.G. Springsteen

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Fred Harman		comic strip characters
Robert Creighton Williams		original screenplay (as Bob Williams)

Produced by
Sidney Picker	....	associate producer

Cinematography by
Bud Thackery		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
Charles Craft

Art Direction by
Hilyard M. Brown		(as Hilyard Brown)

Set Decoration by
George Milo

Costume Design by
Adele Palmer		(uncredited)
Robert Ramsey		(uncredited)

Makeup Department
Peggy Gray	....	hair stylist (uncredited)
Bob Mark	....	makeup supervisor (uncredited)

Production Management
Al Wilson	....	production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Eddie Stein	....	assistant director (as Ed Stein)

Sound Department
Earl Crain Sr.	....	sound

Visual Effects by
Gordon Schaefer	....	transparency projection shots (uncredited)

Stunts
Bud Geary	....	stunt double (uncredited)
Tom Steele	....	stunt double (uncredited)
Ken Terrell	....	stunt double (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department
Paul Guerin	....	chief electrician (uncredited)

Music Department
Richard Cherwin	....	musical director
Cy Feuer	....	music department head (uncredited)

Transportation Department
Pierre Valin	....	transportation manager

Other crew
John T. Bourke	....	location manager (uncredited)
Nate Edwards	....	operations manager (uncredited)
Irene Francis	....	story editor (uncredited)

Production Companies

• Republic Pictures (I)

Distributors

• Republic Pictures (I) (1945) (USA) (theatrical)
• British Lion Film Corporation (1945) (UK) (theatrical)
• British Empire Films Canada (1945) (Canada) (theatrical)
• British Empire Films Australia (1945) (Australia) (theatrical)
• British Empire Films (N.Z.) (1945) (New Zealand) (theatrical)
• Tropical Films de Cuba (1945) (Cuba) (theatrical)
• African Consolidated Films (1945) (South Africa) (theatrical)
• Republic Pictures (1945) (Peru) (theatrical)
• Republic Films Chilena (1945) (Chile) (theatrical)
• Republic Films (1945) (Argentina) (theatrical)
• Hollywood Television Service (1956) (USA) (TV)
• Six Gun Video (2007) (USA) (video)
• Comet Video (????) (USA) (DVD)

Runtime:

56 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Certification:

USA:Approved (PCA #10814)

Filming Locations:

Iverson Ranch - 1 Iverson Lane, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company:

Republic Pictures (I)