''The Silver Bandit'' is a 1950 American

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Western film directed by Elmer Clifton and starring Spade Cooley,

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and Ginny Jackson. It was originally shot in 1947 on a budget of $30,000, but wasn't picked up for

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for three years.Pitts p.152 It was the final film of the veteran director Elmer Clifton.

Plot

Cast

* Spade Cooley as Spade Cooley *

as Sam Morrell * Ginny Jackson as Molly Doren * Dick Elliott as Van Fleet Stooglehammer * Billy Dix as Sheriff Martin Lane * Gene Gray as Gene Gray * Clyde Jackman as Frank Doren * Hugh Hooker as Deputy Hugh

References

Bibliography

* Pitts, Michael R. ''Astor Pictures: A Filmography and History of the Reissue King, 1933-1965'' McFarland, 2019.

External links

* 1950 films 1950 Western (genre) films 1950s English-language films American Western (genre) films Films directed by Elmer Clifton American black-and-white films Astor Pictures films 1950s American films English-language Western (genre) films {{1950s-US-film-stub