Western · United States of America · 1957 · 1h 20m

The Oklahoman

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Director
Francis D. Lyon
Cast
Joel McCrea as John Barbara Hale as Anne Brad Dexter as Dobie Gloria Talbott as Maria Smith Michael Pate as Charlie Smith Verna Felton as Mrs. Waynebrook
Crew
Daniel B. Ullman — Screenplay
Tagline

That Ramrod Guy From Whichita is Bullet-Hot as the Greatest Plainsman of Them All !

Synopsis

After his wife dies in childbirth, a doctor settles down in the small Oklahoma town of Cherokee Wells to raise his newborn daughter. Unfortunately, not all the citizens there are hospitable, especially when the doctor hires a pretty Indian teenager as his child's nanny.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Francis D. Lyon Director Daniel B. Ullman Screenplay
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