''Lone Texan'' is a 1959 American
Western
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film directed by
Paul Landres
Paul Landres (1912–2001) was an American film and television editor and director. He directed episodes of ''The Lone Ranger'', ''Maverick'' and '' Flipper'', among many other TV series.
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and written by James Landis and Jack W. Thomas. The film stars
Willard Parker
Willard Parker (born Worster Van Eps; February 5, 1912 – December 4, 1996) was an American film and television actor. He was a leading man under contract to Columbia Pictures in the 1940s and starred in the TV series ''Tales of the Texas Rang ...
,
Grant Williams,
Audrey Dalton,
Douglas Kennedy,
June Blair
Margaret June Blair (October 20, 1932 – December 4, 2022) was an American model and actress. She was best known for being ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its January 1957 issue and for being part of the TV series ''The Advent ...
and
Dabbs Greer
Robert William "Dabbs" Greer (April 2, 1917 – April 28, 2007) was an American character actor in film and television for over 60 years. With nearly 100 film roles and appearances in nearly 600 television episodes of various series, Greer ...
. The film was released on March 1, 1959, by
20th Century Fox
20th Century Studios, Inc. (previously known as 20th Century Fox) is an American film studio, film production company headquartered at the Fox Studio Lot in the Century City area of Los Angeles. As of 2019, it serves as a film production arm o ...
.
Plot
Cast
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Willard Parker
Willard Parker (born Worster Van Eps; February 5, 1912 – December 4, 1996) was an American film and television actor. He was a leading man under contract to Columbia Pictures in the 1940s and starred in the TV series ''Tales of the Texas Rang ...
as Clint Banister
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Grant Williams as Greg Banister
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Audrey Dalton as Susan Harvey
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Douglas Kennedy as Maj. Phillip Harvey
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June Blair
Margaret June Blair (October 20, 1932 – December 4, 2022) was an American model and actress. She was best known for being ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its January 1957 issue and for being part of the TV series ''The Advent ...
as Florrie Stuart
*
Dabbs Greer
Robert William "Dabbs" Greer (April 2, 1917 – April 28, 2007) was an American character actor in film and television for over 60 years. With nearly 100 film roles and appearances in nearly 600 television episodes of various series, Greer ...
as Doc Jansen
* Barbara Heller as Amy Todd
*
Rayford Barnes
Rayford Barnes (October 23, 1920 – November 11, 2000) was an American film and TV character actor from Whitesboro, Texas.
Early years
Barnes was born in Dallas, Texas, and attended the University of Texas. He acted in plays at the universit ...
as Finch
*
Tyler McVey
William Tyler McVey (February 14, 1912 – July 4, 2003) was an American character actor of film and television.
Early years
McVey was born Bay City, Michigan, to William David McVey and his wife, the former Jessie Arvilla Tyler. His moth ...
as Henry Biggs
*
Lee Farr as Riff
* Jimmy Murphy as Rio (as Jim Murphy)
* Richard Monahan as Jesse (as Dick Monaghan)
*
Robert Dix
Robert Warren Brimmer (May 8, 1935 – August 6, 2018), known professionally as Robert Dix, was an American film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1954 and 1974.
Biographic data
Dix was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of actor ...
as Carpetbagger
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Gregg Barton
Gregg Barton (Born Harold Wilson Barker, June 5, 1912 – November 28, 2000) was an American actor, who played various roles in feature films and television series.
Career
Born in Oswego, New York, Barton is possibly best remembered for having ...
as Ben Hollis
*
I. Stanford Jolley as Trader
*
Sid Melton
Sidney Meltzer (May 22, 1917 – November 2, 2011), known professionally as Sid Melton, was an American actor. He played the roles of incompetent carpenter Alf Monroe in the CBS sitcom ''Green Acres'' and Uncle Charlie Halper, proprietor ...
as Gus Pringle
* Shirley Haven as Nancy (as Shirle Haven)
References
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1959 films
20th Century Fox films
American Western (genre) films
1959 Western (genre) films
Films directed by Paul Landres
Films scored by Paul Dunlap
1950s English-language films
1950s American films
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