Midnight Rebellion (5 Apr. 1960)

Jess Harper is on the run from the law after killing a U.S. marshal in Laramie when he meets up with Vern Jamieson on the trail. Vern, having witnessed the murder, offers Jess a position ... See full summary »

Director:

George Blair

Writer:

Arthur E. Orloff

Stars:

John Smith, Hoagy Carmichael, Robert Crawford Jr.

Cast

Episode cast overview:
John Smith	...	Slim Sherman
Hoagy Carmichael	...	Jonesy
Robert Crawford Jr.	...	Andy Sherman (as Robert Crawford Jr.)
Robert Fuller	...	Jess Harper
Bruce Gordon	...	Major Owen Cantrell
Ed Kemmer	...	Capt. Vern Jamieson (as Edward Kemmer)
Marian Collier	...	Jeanette Durand
Roy Barcroft	...	Marshal
Frank Ferguson	...	Paul Durand
Hal Baylor	...	Kincaid
Michael Pate	...	Governor Loren Corteen

Storyline

Jess Harper is on the run from the law after killing a U.S. marshal in Laramie when he meets up with Vern Jamieson on the trail. Vern, having witnessed the murder, offers Jess a position with Owen Cantrell and Loren Corteen in their private army in the border dispute between the U.S. and Canada. Corteen is fostering a rebellion in the neutral territory and using as many gunmen as he can hire to fill the ranks. Jess agrees but it's evident early on that he doesn't quite fit in with the rest of the gun slicks that have been hired. He's causing too much trouble, asking too many questions and getting too friendly with the wrong girl. Jess is forced to kill Jamieson when the latter figures out that Jess isn't what he appears. His actions trap Jess in Corteen's lair and the only way out will be at the business end of a gun during the raid on a U.S. Army supply train. It's a race against time for Jess to prevent the raid, save the supply train and stop Corteen and Cantrell. His only ally in ...

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Plot Keywords:

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Genres:

Western

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

5 April 1960 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Revue Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Revue Studios

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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