Comanche Territory (1950)
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- Approved
- 1h 16min
- Western
- 01 May 1950 (USA)
- Movie
White settlers plan to defy the agreement between the government and the Comanche in order to mine for silver on Comanche lands, while scout Jim Bowie tries to keep the peace in the territory.
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Cast verified as complete
| Maureen O'Hara | ... |
Katie Howard
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| Macdonald Carey | ... |
James Bowie
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| Will Geer | ... |
Dan'l Seeger
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| Charles Drake | ... |
Stacey Howard
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| Pedro de Cordoba | ... |
Quisima
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| Ian MacDonald | ... |
Walsh
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| Rick Vallin | ... |
Pakanah
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| Parley Baer | ... |
Boozer, the Bartender
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| James Best | ... |
Sam
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| Edmund Cobb | ... |
Ed
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| Glenn Strange | ... |
Big Joe
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John Barton | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Phil Bloom | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Stanley Blystone | ... |
Rancher at Shindig (uncredited)
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| Chet Brandenburg | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Johnny Carpenter | ... |
Indian (uncredited)
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| John Cason | ... |
Newcomer at Shindig (uncredited)
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| Martin Cichy | ... |
Bartender (uncredited)
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| Iron Eyes Cody | ... |
Comanche (uncredited)
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Victor Cox | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Jack Curtis | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Russell Custer | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| William Fawcett | ... |
Stableman (uncredited)
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| Terry Frost | ... |
Stacey Henchman (uncredited)
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| Clem Fuller | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Chick Hannan | ... |
Barfly (uncredited)
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| Harry Harvey | ... |
Old Timer at Shindig (uncredited)
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| I. Stanford Jolley | ... |
Newcomer at Shindig (uncredited)
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Ralph Littlefield | ... |
Lem (uncredited)
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| Charles McQuary | ... |
Barfly (uncredited)
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| Robert Milasch | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Ernesto Molinari | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Charles Perry | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Jack Perry | ... |
Barfly (uncredited)
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Robert Robinson | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Phil Schumacher | ... |
Weapons Wagon Driver (uncredited)
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Cap Somers | ... |
Barfly (uncredited)
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| Tom Steele | ... |
Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
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| Ken Terrell | ... |
Brawler in Saloon (uncredited)
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| Jack Tornek | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Guy Wilkerson | ... |
Barfly Talking to Katie (uncredited)
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| Harry Wilson | ... |
Barfly (uncredited)
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Directed by
| George Sherman | ||
Written by
| Lewis Meltzer | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Oscar Brodney | ... | (screenplay) |
| Lewis Meltzer | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Leonard Goldstein | ... | producer |
Music by
| Frank Skinner | ||
Cinematography by
| Maury Gertsman | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Frank Gross | ||
Editorial Department
| William Fritzsche | ... | color director: Technicolor |
Art Direction by
| Bernard Herzbrun | ||
| Richard H. Riedel | ... | (as Richard Riedel) |
Set Decoration by
| Russell A. Gausman | ||
| Joseph Kish | ||
Costume Design by
| Yvonne Wood | ||
Makeup Department
| James R. Barker | ... | makeup artist (as Jim Barker) |
| Emile LaVigne | ... | makeup artist (as Emile Lavigne) |
| Fay Smith | ... | hair stylist |
| Joan St. Oegger | ... | hair stylist |
| Bud Westmore | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Charles Stallings | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| John Sherwood | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Leslie I. Carey | ... | sound |
| Richard DeWeese | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| David S. Horsley | ... | special photography |
Stunts
| Paul Baxley | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Fred Carson | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Dick Crockett | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Sol Gorss | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Tom Steele | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Ken Terrell | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Al Wyatt Sr. | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| John Brooks | ... | gaffer (uncredited) |
| Sherman Clark | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Harry Davis | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Russ Franks | ... | grip (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Joan Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Ethmer Roten | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Pat Betz | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Harold Belfer | ... | choreographer |
Production Companies
- Universal International Pictures (UI) (presents)
Distributors
- Universal Pictures (1950) (United States) (theatrical) (as Universal-International)
- Empire Universal Films (1950) (Canada) (theatrical)
- General Film Distributors (GFD) (1950) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures Proprietary (1950) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures Corporation of Far East (1950) (Philippines) (theatrical)
- Universal Film (1951) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Universal Film (1951) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Universal Filmverleih (1952) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Antenne 2 (A2) (1978) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- MCA/Universal Home Video (1995) (United States) (VHS)
- Koch Media (2008) (Germany) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2013) (United States) (DVD) (in '10 Classic Westerns' collection)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2014) (United States) (DVD) (Universal Vault Series)
- Reel Media International (2017) (World-wide) (We distribute this film.)
- Elephant Films (2019) (France) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Silver has been found on Comanche territory and the government accomplished a peaceful agreement with the Indians. When James 'Jim' Bowie comes into the scene he finds the white settlers living near by planning to attack the Indians although they know about that agreement and the beautiful Katie seems to play a leading role in this intrigue. Written by Oliver Heidelbach |
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| Taglines | The Wild, Wanton Fury of 1,000 Howling Savages! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Pioneer James Bowie was born in Logan County, Kentucky, in 1796. He became a Mexican citizen in 1830, shortly after he moved to San Antonio, Texas, in 1828. He fought in the battle for Texas' independence in 1832 and served as a colonel in the Texas revolutionary army. James Bowie died in 1836 at the battle of the Alamo. He is credited with inventing the Bowie Knife. See more » |
| Goofs | The opening description and firearms set the time period at 1866. Jim Bowie died in the Alamo fight in March of 1836. See more » |
| Quotes |
Katie Howard:
All right, mister, draw! I said, draw! James Bowie: Sorry, ma'am. Back in Louisiana, when we meet any pretty ladies, we make love to them, we kiss them, spank 'em on occasion... but we never go around shootin' 'em. See more » |