The Swordsman (1948)
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- 1h 20min
- Adventure, Romance
- 02 Jan 1948 (USA)
- Movie
Young lovers brings two fighting clans together.
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| Larry Parks | ... |
Alexander MacArden - aka Donald Frazer
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| Ellen Drew | ... |
Barbara Glowan
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| George Macready | ... |
Robert Glowan
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| Edgar Buchanan | ... |
Angus MacArden
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| Ray Collins | ... |
MacCoppin - A MacArden
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| Marc Platt | ... |
Murdoch Glowan
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| Michael Duane | ... |
Colin Glowan
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| Holmes Herbert | ... |
Lord Glowan
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| Nedrick Young | ... |
Bruce Glowan
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| Robert Shayne | ... |
Ronald MacArden
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| Billy Bevan | ... |
Old Andrew
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Harry Allen | ... |
Charles (uncredited)
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| Jimmy Aubrey | ... |
Groom (uncredited)
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| Peter Brocco | ... |
Groom (uncredited)
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Douglas D. Coppin | ... |
Mercenary (uncredited)
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| Harry Cording | ... |
Blacksmith (uncredited)
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Boyd Davis | ... |
Majordomo (uncredited)
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| Lumsden Hare | ... |
Rev. Douglas (uncredited)
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Lilyan Irene | ... |
Barbara's Maid (uncredited)
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| Terry Kilburn | ... |
Shepherd Boy (uncredited)
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Charles Knight | ... |
Farmer (uncredited)
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James Logan | ... |
Clansman (uncredited)
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| Kenneth MacDonald | ... |
Clansman (uncredited)
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| Jock Mahoney | ... |
Clansman Messenger (uncredited)
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Tom Stevenson | ... |
Gordon Glowan (uncredited)
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| Ray Teal | ... |
Driver (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Joseph H. Lewis | ||
Written by
| Wilfrid H. Pettitt | ... | () |
Produced by
| Burt Kelly | ... | producer |
Music by
| Hugo Friedhofer | ||
Cinematography by
| William E. Snyder | ... | director of photography (as William Snyder) |
Editing by
| Al Clark | ||
Editorial Department
| Monroe W. Burbank | ... | associate color consultant |
| Natalie Kalmus | ... | color director: Technicolor |
Art Direction by
| Stephen Goosson | ... | (as Stephen Goossón) |
| A. Leslie Thomas | ||
Set Decoration by
| Sidney Clifford | ||
| Wilbur Menefee | ||
Costume Design by
| Jean Louis | ... | (gowns) |
Makeup Department
| Clay Campbell | ... | makeup artist |
| Helen Hunt | ... | hair stylist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Wilbur McGaugh | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Jack Haynes | ... | sound recordist |
Stunts
| Paul Baxley | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Polly Burson | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Mary Adams Hayes | ... | stunts (uncredited) (stunt double: Ellen Drew) |
| Walter Pietila | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ned Scott | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Morris Stoloff | ... | musical director (as M.W. Stoloff) |
| Paul Mertz | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Arthur Morton | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Marlin Skiles | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Howard Chaldecolt | ... | technical advisor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Columbia Pictures (1948) (United States) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures of Canada (1948) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures Corporation (1948) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures Proprietary (1948) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Columbia Film (1948) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Kamera Film Aktieselskap (1948) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Columbia Films S. A. (1949) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- M.P.E.A. (1950) (Austria) (theatrical)
- Columbia Film-Verleih (1951) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures (1955) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Screen Gems (1958) (United States) (tv)
- Sony Pictures Television (2002) (United States) (tv)
- Sony Pictures Television International (2005) (United States) (tv)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2011) (United States) (DVD)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The castle, forest, and monastery in this film were all re-used in The Black Arrow (1948). See more » |
| Goofs | Obvious stunt double for Edgar Buchanan the first time he runs and mounts his horse. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Piper o'Dundee See more » |
| Crazy Credits | The opening prologue: As the 17th century neared its close, Scotland was still plagued by the bitter wars between the clans. And in all the Highlands, no feud was so deeply rooted as the one between the MacArdens and the Glowans. See more » |