Tension at Table Rock

Tension at Table Rock

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Tension at Table Rock
Directed by	Charles Marquis Warren
Produced by	Sam Wiesenthal
Written by	Winston Miller (screenplay) Frank Gruber (novel)
Starring	Richard Egan Dorothy Malone Cameron Mitchell Angie Dickinson
Music by	Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography	Joseph F. Biroc
Editing by	Doane Harrison Harry Marker
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date(s)	October 3, 1956 (1956-10-03)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1.4 million (US)[1]

Tension at Table Rock is a 1956 Technicolor Drama directed by Charles Marquis Warren, starring Richard Egan and Dorothy Malone. Wes Tancred (Richard Egan) is publicly vilified after killing a famous gunslinger who was a public hero.^[2] The same year this film was made Richard Egan would star in another western: Love Me Tender. That film would mark Elvis Presley's film debut. Despite the fact of Richard Egan being first billed in that movie people went to see it mainly because of Elvis, but at the same time would discover how good of an actor Egan was and he would become a known actor.

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• 1 Plot
• 2 Cast
• 3 References
• 4 External links

Plot[edit]

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Cast[edit]

• Richard Egan as Wes Tancred
• Dorothy Malone as Lorna Miller
• Cameron Mitchell Fred Miller
• Billy Chapin as Jody Burrows
• Royal Dano as Harry Jameson
• Edward Andrews as Kirk
• John Dehner as Hampton
• DeForest Kelley as Jim Breck
• Joe De Santis as Ed Burrows (as Joe DeSantis)
• Angie Dickinson as Cathy
• Lauren Chapin as Singer (uncredited)
• Joyce Jameson as Singer (uncredited)
• Suzanne Ridgeway as Saloon Girl (uncredited)
• Jeanne Bates as Mrs. Brice (uncredited)