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The Silver Star

The Silver Star
★ 5.5/10•1955•1h 13m•Western

Crack of a bullet...and a coward becomes a killer!

A third generation deputy sheriff doubts whether or not he has the guts for the job that killed both his father and grandfather. His doubts are re-enforced when three vicious gunmen arrive in town. From the original 35mm widescreen negative.

Richard Bartlett · Director

Ian MacDonald · Screenplay

Richard Bartlett · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 13m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 7, 1955

Actors

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Will 'Bill' Dowdy (as Edgar Buchanon)

Marie Windsor

Marie Windsor

Karen Childress

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney)

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Henry 'Tiny' Longtree

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

Charlie Childress

Michael Whalen

Michael Whalen

Shakespeare

Edith Evanson

Edith Evanson

Belle Dowdy

Earle Lyon

Earle Lyon

Sheriff Gregg Leech

Richard Bartlett

King Daniels

Steve Rowland

Steve Rowland

Bainey

Robert Karnes

Robert Karnes

Ward Blythe (as Bob Karnes)

Tim Graham

Happy

Bill Anders

Daniels Henchman

Jill Richards

Stella

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