Springfield Rifle (1952 film)
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| Springfield Rifle | |
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| Directed by | André de Toth |
| Produced by | Louis F. Edelman |
| Written by | Frank Davis Sloan Nibley (story) |
| Starring | Gary Cooper |
| Music by | Max Steiner |
| Cinematography | Edwin B. DuPar |
| Editing by | Robert L. Swanson |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date(s) |  October 22, 1952 (New York City) October 25, 1953 August 21, 1953 September 10, 1953 September 21, 1953 October 1953 October 1, 1953 November 6, 1953 |
| Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $4.9 million (US rentals)[1] |
Springfield Rifle is a western film, directed by André de Toth and released by Warner Bros. Pictures in 1952. The film is set during the American Civil War and stars Gary Cooper.
The film also starred Phyllis Thaxter and Lon Chaney Jr..
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[edit] Plot
Charged with wartime cowardice, Major Lex Kearney is drummed out of the Union Army with a dishonorable discharge. His disgrace is complete, wife Erin even informing him that their ashamed son has run away.
What no one knows is that Kearney has accepted a fake discharge so that he can carry out a top-secret assignment to go undercover and find the rustlers who have been providing horses to Confederate troops.
[edit] Cast
- Gary Cooper as Lex Kearney
- Phyllis Thaxter as Erin
- Lon Chaney, Jr. as Pete Elm
- Philip Carey as Capt. Tennick
- Fess Parker as unnamed Confederate Sargent
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