''Night Stage to Galveston'' is a 1952 American
Western
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film directed by
George Archainbaud
George Archainbaud (May 7, 1890 – February 20, 1959) was a French-American film and television director.
Biography
In the beginning of his career he worked on stage as an actor and manager. He came to the United States in January 1914, and s ...
and written by
Norman S. Hall
Norman S. Hall (July 21, 189512 December 1964) was an American screenwriter from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Hall was born in New Milford, Connecticut and died in Los Angeles, California.
Selected filmography
* ''Outlaws of Pine Ridge'' (1942)
* ...
. The film stars
Gene Autry
Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician, rodeo performer, and baseball owner who gained fame largely by singing in a crooning s ...
,
Virginia Huston
Virginia Huston (April 24, 1925 – February 28, 1981) was an American actress.
Early years
Huston was born in Wisner, Nebraska, the daughter of Marcus and Mary Agnes Houston, and she had two brothers. Once she began her acting career, she chan ...
,
Thurston Hall
Ernest Thurston Hall (May 10, 1882 – February 20, 1958) was an American film, stage and television actor.Aylesworth, Thomas G. and Bowman, John S. (1987). ''The World Almanac Who's Who of Film''. World Almanac. . Pp. 186-187.
Career Stag ...
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Judy Nugent
Judy Ann Nugent (born August 22, 1940) is an American actress.
Early life
Nugent was born in Los Angeles, California, daughter of Lucille and Carl Nugent. Her father was a property master for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, her mother later became a talent ...
,
Robert Livingston and
Harry Cording
Hector William "Harry" Cording (26 April 1891 – 1 September 1954) was an English-American actor. He is perhaps best remembered for his roles in the films '' The Black Cat'' (1934) and ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' (1938).
Life and career ...
. The film was released on March 18, 1952, by
Columbia Pictures
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.
Plot
Cast
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Gene Autry
Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician, rodeo performer, and baseball owner who gained fame largely by singing in a crooning s ...
as Gene Autry
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Virginia Huston
Virginia Huston (April 24, 1925 – February 28, 1981) was an American actress.
Early years
Huston was born in Wisner, Nebraska, the daughter of Marcus and Mary Agnes Houston, and she had two brothers. Once she began her acting career, she chan ...
as Ann Bellamy
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Thurston Hall
Ernest Thurston Hall (May 10, 1882 – February 20, 1958) was an American film, stage and television actor.Aylesworth, Thomas G. and Bowman, John S. (1987). ''The World Almanac Who's Who of Film''. World Almanac. . Pp. 186-187.
Career Stag ...
as Colonel James Bellamy
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Judy Nugent
Judy Ann Nugent (born August 22, 1940) is an American actress.
Early life
Nugent was born in Los Angeles, California, daughter of Lucille and Carl Nugent. Her father was a property master for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, her mother later became a talent ...
as Cathy Evans
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Robert Livingston as Adjutant General Slayden
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Harry Cording
Hector William "Harry" Cording (26 April 1891 – 1 September 1954) was an English-American actor. He is perhaps best remembered for his roles in the films '' The Black Cat'' (1934) and ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' (1938).
Life and career ...
as Ted Driscoll
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Robert Bice
Robert Bice (March 14, 1914 – January 8, 1968), was an American television and film actor.
Biography
He was born on March 14, 1914, in Dallas, Texas. He died on January 8, 1968, in Los Angeles, California.
Career
Bice appeared in 199 films an ...
as Captain Yancey
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Frank Sully
Francis Thomas Sullivan (June 17, 1908 December 17, 1975), known professionally as Frank Sully, was an American film actor. He appeared in over 240 films between 1934 and 1968. Today's audiences know him best as the dumb detective in the ''Bost ...
as Policeman Kelly
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Pat Buttram
Maxwell Emmett "Pat" Buttram (June 19, 1915 – January 8, 1994) was an American character actor. Buttram was known for playing the sidekick of Gene Autry and for playing the character of Mr. Haney in the television series ''Green Acres''. He had ...
as Pat Buttram
*Champion as Gene's Horse
References
External links
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1952 films
American Western (genre) films
1952 Western (genre) films
Columbia Pictures films
Films directed by George Archainbaud
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1950s English-language films
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