Black Eagle (1948 film)
Black Eagle is a 1948 American Western film directed by Robert Gordon and starring William Bishop, Virginia Patton, Gordon Jones and James Bell. It is based on the 1909 short story, The Passing of Black Eagle by O. Henry.[1]
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| Directed by | Robert Gordon |
| Produced by | Robert Cohn |
| Written by | Edward Huebsch (adaptation) |
| Screenplay by | Edward Huebsch Harold Jacob Smith (as Hal Smith) |
| Based on | O. Henry (story "The Passing of Black Eagle") |
| Starring | William Bishop Virginia Patton Gordon Jones James Bell |
| Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
| Edited by | James Sweeney |
Production company | Columbia Pictures |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
A tramp steals a ride in a horsebox, and becomes involved in the fight of the horse's owner against a crooked stock dealer.
Cast
- William Bishop as Jason Bond
- Virginia Patton as Ginny Long
- Gordon Jones as Benji Laughton
- James Bell as Frank Hayden
- Trevor Bardette as Mike Long
- Will Wright as Sheriff Claney
- Edmund MacDonald as Si
- Paul E. Burns as Hank Daniels (as Paul Burns)
See also
References
- Goble, Alan (2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film (2011 ed.). De Gruyter Saur. p. 690. ISBN 978-3598114922. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
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