DARK COMMAND - DVD-OLIVE FILMS

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• Release Year: 1940
• Genre: Western
• Plot: From the star and director of The Big Trail. In this pre-civil war saga - a Confederate renegade William Cantrell (Walter Pidgeon) clashes with the new Kansas City marshal, Bob Seton (John Wayne). Their mutual ill towards each other peaks when Cantrell steals Seton's girl, Mary McCloud (Claire Trevor), manipulating her into marriage to get even with Seton exposes Cantrell and his guerrillas as war profiteers who've been raiding both Union and Confederate lines. The star-studded cast includes Roy Rogers as Mary's younger brother and George 'Gabby' Hayes as Seton's best friend. Beautifully directed by legendary director Raoul Walsh (Pursued). Academy Award nominee for Best B&W Art Direction (John Victor Mackay) and Best Original Score (Victor Young).
• Cast: Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon, Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Porter Hall, Marjorie Main, Raymond Walburn, Joe Sawyer, Helen MacKellar, J. Farrell MacDonald, Trevor Bardette, Ernie Adams, Richard Alexander, Earl Askam, Hank Bell, Ray Bennett, Stanley Blystone, Ed Brady, Al Bridge, Roy Bucko, Budd Buster, Yakima Canutt, Bob Card, Horace B. Carpenter, Burr Caruth, Noble 'Kid' Chissel, Edmund Cobb, Raoul Walsh, Grover Jones, Lionel Houser, F. Hugh Herbert, W.R. Burnett, Jan Fortune
• Director: Raoul Walsh
• Runtime: 1:34
• Company: Paramount, Olive Films
• Media Format: Movie