Springfield Rifle

Name: Springfield Rifle
Genre: War, Western
Released: 1952-10-22
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Gary Cooper, Phyllis Thaxter, David Brian, Paul Kelly, Philip Carey

1952·Movie·NR·93 min·★ 6.4(49)

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“The Gun... The Girl... They Made One Man The Equal Of Five!”

Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort. Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and Confederate soldiers who have been conducting the raids, he gradually gains their trust and is put in a position where he can discover who has been giving them secret information revealing the routes of the horse shipments.

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About Springfield Rifle

Springfield Rifle is a 1952 English-language war and western film directed by André de Toth. The cast is led by Gary Cooper, Phyllis Thaxter, David Brian. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV.

Springfield Rifle was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 22, 1952, and carries a NR certification.

Director: André de Toth
Writers: Frank Davis, Charles Marquis Warren, Sloan Nibley
Release date: October 22, 1952
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures

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Springfield Rifle cast & crew

Springfield Rifle was directed by André de Toth and written by Frank Davis, Charles Marquis Warren, and Sloan Nibley.

The cast features Gary Cooper as Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney, Phyllis Thaxter as Erin Kearney, David Brian as Austin McCool, Paul Kelly as Lt. Col John Hudson, Philip Carey as Capt. Edward Tennick, and Lon Chaney Jr. as Pete Elm.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Max Steiner, cinematography is by Edwin B. DuPar, and it was produced by Louis F. Edelman.

Is Springfield Rifle worth watching?

At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy war and western, Springfield Rifle is worth a place on your watchlist.

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