Badlands of Dakota

1941 film by Alfred E. Green

  • September 15, 1941 (1941-09-15)
Running time
74 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Badlands of Dakota is a 1941 American western film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Robert Stack, Ann Rutherford, Richard Dix and Frances Farmer.[1] Its plot follows a sheriff and his girlfriend who cross paths with Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane.

Stack called it "one of the most forgettable Westerns ever made, a nonmasterpiece."[2]

Plot

A sheriff and his girlfriend run into Wild Bill Hickok, Gen. Custer and Calamity Jane.

Cast

  • Robert Stack as Jim Holliday
  • Ann Rutherford as Anne Grayson
  • Richard Dix as Wild Bill Hickok
  • Frances Farmer as Calamity Jane
  • Broderick Crawford as Bob Holliday
  • Hugh Herbert as Rocky Plummer
  • Andy Devine as Spearfish
  • Lon Chaney Jr. as Jack McCall
  • Fuzzy Knight as Hurricane Harry
  • Addison Richards as Gen. George Custer
  • The Jesters as 1876 Saloon Entertainers
  • Dwight Lathan as Member, The Jesters
  • Walter Carlson as Member, The Jesters
  • Guy Bonham as Member, The Jesters

References

  1. ^ "Badlands of Dakota (1941)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  2. ^ Stack, Robert; Evans, Mark (1980). Straight shooting. Macmillan. p. 63.

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