Western · United States of America · 1954 · 1h 27m

The Boy from Oklahoma

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Director
Michael Curtiz
Cast
Will Rogers Jr. as Sheriff Tom Brewster Nancy Olson as Katie Brannigan Lon Chaney Jr. as Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney) Anthony Caruso as Barney Turlock Slim Pickens as Shorty Wallace Ford as Walter "Wally" Higgins
Crew
Max Steiner — Original Music Composer Winston Miller — Screenplay Frank Davis — Screenplay Michael Fessier — Story
Tagline

Scared of guns and afraid of gals -- what kind of sheriff are you?

Synopsis

A town despot makes a guileless patsy the sheriff, lives to regret it.

Mood & Themes
sheriffpacificrevengelawyer
Key Collaborators
Michael Curtiz Director Max Steiner Original Music Composer Winston Miller Screenplay Frank Davis Screenplay Michael Fessier Story
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