''Black Patch'' is a 1957 American
Western
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film directed by
Allen H. Miner
Allen Harris Miner (October 18, 1917 – January 4, 2004) was an American director and screenwriter. He served as a photographer during World War II. Miner then directed and wrote for television programs including '' Perry Mason'', '' Mission: ...
and starring
George Montgomery.
Plot
In a New Mexico town, two former pals from the Civil War, Clay Morgan and Hank Danner, meet again; but Morgan is town marshal and Danner is a wanted bank robber. They both love Helen, Danner's wife.
Cast
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George Montgomery as Clay Morgan
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Diane Brewster
Diane Brewster (March 11, 1931 – November 12, 1991) was an American television actress most noted for playing three distinctively different roles in television series of the 1950s and 1960s: confidence trickster Samantha Crawford in the Weste ...
as Helen Danner
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Tom Pittman as Flytrap
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Leo Gordon as Hank Danner
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House Peters Jr. as Holman
* Jorge Treviño as Pedoline (as George Trevino)
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Lynn Cartwright
Lynn Cartwright (born Doralyn E. Cartwright; February 27, 1927 – January 2, 2004) was an American character actress known for her performance as the older version of Geena Davis' character, Dottie Hinson, in the 1992 film ''A League of Th ...
as Kitty
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Peter Brocco
Carl Peter Brocco (January 16, 1903 – December 20, 1992) was an American screen and stage actor. He appeared in over 300 credits, notably ''Spartacus'' (1960) and '' One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' (1975), during his career spanning over 60 ...
as Harper
* Ted Jacques as Maxton
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Strother Martin
Strother Douglas Martin Jr. (March 26, 1919 – August 1, 1980) was an American character actor who often appeared in support of John Wayne and Paul Newman and in Western films directed by John Ford and Sam Peckinpah. Among Martin's memorable pe ...
as Petey
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Gilman Rankin
Gilman Warren Rankin (April 17, 1911 – October 31, 1993) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing Deputy Charlie Riggs in the first season of the American western television series ''Tombstone Territory'', and for pla ...
as Judge Parnell
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Ned Glass
Nusyn "Ned" Glass (April 1, 1906 – June 15, 1984) was a Polish-born American character actor who appeared in more than eighty films and on television more than one hundred times, frequently playing nervous, cowardly, or deceitful characters ...
as Bar-Keep
* John O'Malley as Colonel
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Stanley Adams as Drummer
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Sebastian Cabot Frenchy De'Vere
See also
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List of American films of 1957
A list of American films released in 1957. ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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See also
* 1957 in the United States
References
External links
1957 filmsat the Interne ...
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1957 films
American Western (genre) films
1957 Western (genre) films
Films scored by Jerry Goldsmith
1950s English-language films
1950s American films
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