''Rebel City'' is a 1953 American

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film directed by Thomas Carr and starring

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and Robert Kent. The film is set in Junction City in

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during the

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where Southern supporters are attempting to launch an uprising.Britton p.36

Plot

Cast

as Frank Graham *

as Jane Dudley * Robert Kent as Captain Ramsey *

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as Temple * I. Stanford Jolley as Perry * Denver Pyle as Greeley * Henry Rowland as Hardy * John Crawford as Joe Spencer *

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as Spain - the Jeweler *

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as Herb * Ray Walker as Colonel Barnes * Michael Vallon as Sam - the Barber *

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as William

References

Bibliography

* Britton, Wesley Alan. ''Onscreen and Undercover: The Ultimate Book of Movie Espionage''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2006. * Martin, Len D. ''The Allied Artists Checklist: The Feature Films and Short Subjects of Allied Artists Pictures Corporation, 1947-1978''. McFarland & Company, 1993.

External links

* 1953 films 1953 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films Films directed by Thomas Carr Allied Artists films Films set in Kansas Films set in the 1860s 1950s historical films American historical films Films scored by Raoul Kraushaar American black-and-white films 1950s English-language films 1950s American films {{1950s-Western-film-stub