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Cattle Drive (1951)

APPROVED 77 min  -  Action | Western  -   8 August 1951 (USA)
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The spoilt young son of a wealthy railroad owner manages to get himself lost in the middle of nowhere... See full summary »

Director:

Kurt Neumann

Writers:

Jack Natteford (screenplay), Lillie Hayward (screenplay)

Stars:

Joel McCrea, Dean Stockwell and Chill Wills
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Joel McCrea ...
Dan Mathews
Dean Stockwell ...
Chester Graham, Jr.
Chill Wills ...
Dallas
Leon Ames Leon Ames ...
Chester Graham Sr.
Henry Brandon Henry Brandon ...
Jim Currie
Howard Petrie Howard Petrie ...
Cap
Bob Steele Bob Steele ...
Charlie Morgan aka Careless
Griff Barnett Griff Barnett ...
Conductor O'Hara
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Storyline

The spoilt young son of a wealthy railroad owner manages to get himself lost in the middle of nowhere. He is found by a cowboy on a cattle drive and the lad must start learning the hard lessons of working in a team if he wants to make it to San Diego. Written by Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>  

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Plot Keywords:

Cattle | Cattle Drive | Railroad Track | Spurs | Lizard  | See more »

Taglines:

The Story of the Great Santa Fe Stampede!

Genres:

Action | Western

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Der große Zug nach Santa Fe See more »

Filming Locations:

Death Valley National Park, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Universal International Pictures (UI) See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

The photo of "Dan's Girl in Santa Fe" is that of Frances Dee, Joel McCrea's real-life wife. See more »

Connections

Features Red Canyon (1949) See more »

Soundtracks

"10,000 Cattle"
Hummed and whistled by various cast members and used as background score at end See more »