The Arizonian (1935)
Hear Margot Grahame sing that rousing song of the trail, "Roll Along, Covered Wagon!
Clay Tallant comes to Silver City, Arizona in the 1880s and encounters wide-spread lawlessness and disorder, unscrupulous politicians, outlaws galore and brow-beaten citizens. He accepts the position of town marshal and, with his brother and a reformed outlaw , Tex Randolph, who comes over to his side, sets out to bring law-and-order where none exists. He also wins the hand of the singer appearing at the Opera House.
- Date of release
- 1935-06-27
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Western, Adventure, Music, Romance
- Director
- Charles Vidor
Casting
- Richard Dix — Clay Tallant
- Margot Grahame — Kitty Rivers
- Preston Foster — Tex Randolph
- Louis Calhern — Sheriff Jake Mannen
- James Bush — Orin Tallant
- J. Farrell MacDonald — Marshal Andy Jordan
- Ray Mayer — Henchman Frank McClosky
- Willie Best — Pompey
- Joe Sawyer — Henchman Keeler
- Francis Ford — Mayor Ed Comstock
- John Alexander — Billy
- Hank Bell — Man Paying Fine in Courtroom
Interesting facts
The Arizonian is a 1935 American Western film directed by Charles Vidor and starring Richard Dix, Margot Grahame, Preston Foster, and Louis Calhern. The screenplay was by Dudley Nichols. The film was released by RKO Radio Pictures on June 28, 1935.
Production
The film was shot from early April to mid-May, 1935, with parts of the film shot at the RKO ranch in Encino, California. Originally titled, Boom Days, towards the end of filming, the title was changed to The Arizonian. By June 6, filming was completed.
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