Gun Smugglers

1948 film by Frank McDonald

  • December 28, 1948 (1948-12-28)
Running time
61 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Gun Smugglers is a 1948 American Western directed by Frank McDonald. The film is a Tim Holt B Western wherein Holt serves as a scout for the army in search of some smuggled gattling guns.

Tim Holt plays himself rather than a character.[1]

Plot

A ranger tracks down agents who steal weapons from the army and sell them to a foreign power.

Cast

  • Tim Holt as Tim Holt
  • Richard Martin as Chito Rafferty
  • Martha Hyer as Judy Davis
  • Gary Gray as Danny Reeves
  • Paul Hurst as Sergeant L. McHugh 'Hasty' Jones
  • Douglas Fowley as Steve Reeves
  • Robert Warwick as Colonel Davis
  • Don Haggerty as Sheriff Schurslock
  • Frank Sully as Corporal Clancy
  • Robert Bray as Henchman Dodge

Production

The film was originally called Gun Runners. Holt was meant to make Stagecoach Kid first but that was pushed back so he could make this.[2]

References

  1. ^ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p228
  2. ^ "MOVIELAND BRIEFS". Los Angeles Times. July 21, 1948. p. 17.

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