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Copper Canyon
Film / 1950

Copper Canyon

Directed by John Farrow
Western

★ 5.7/10Audience rating

A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lane Travis. The miners ask stage sharpshooter Johnny Carter to help them, under the impression that he is the legendary Colonel Desmond. It seems they're wrong; but Johnny's show comes to Coppertown and Johnny romances lovely gambler Lisa Roselle, whom the miners believe is at the center of their troubles.

The story

A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lane Travis. The miners ask stage sharpshooter Johnny Carter to help them, under the impression that he is the legendary Colonel Desmond. It seems they're wrong; but Johnny's show comes to Coppertown and Johnny romances lovely gambler Lisa Roselle, whom the miners believe is at the center of their troubles.

Cast

Ray MillandJohnny Carter Hedy LamarrLisa Roselle Macdonald CareyDeputy Lane Travis Mona FreemanCaroline Desmond Harry Carey Jr.Lt. Ord Frank FaylenMullins Hope EmersonMa Tarbet Taylor HolmesTheodosius Roberts Peggy KnudsenCora James BurkeJeb Bassett Percy Helton'Scamper' Joad Philip Van ZandtSheriff Wattling (as Philip van Zandt)
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Francis PierlotMoss Balfour Ernö VerebesProfessor Paul LeesBat Laverne Bobby WatsonBixby (as Robert Watson) Georgia BackusMartha Bassett Ian WolfeMr. Henderson Bob KortmanBill Newton Nina Mae McKinneyTheresa

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