Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949)
Branding their outlaw names ... into the fiery fame of the West !
Drifter Sam Bass shows up in Denton, Texas (soon to host a great horse race) looking for work. Before long, he attracts the attention of pretty storekeeper Katherine Egan (the sheriff's sister) and that wild frontiers woman, Calamity Jane. Circumstances make Sam richer by a very fast race horse. But his seemingly good luck with horses and women leads him to disaster. Will he be forced into a life of crime?
Director: George Sherman
Genre: Western
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: September 20, 1949
Cast
- Yvonne De Carlo - Calamity Jane
- Howard Duff - Sam Bass
- Dorothy Hart - Katherine Egan
- Willard Parker - Sheriff Will Egan
- Norman Lloyd - Jim Murphy
- Lloyd Bridges - Joel Collins
- Marc Lawrence - Dean
- Houseley Stevenson - Dakota
- Milburn Stone - Abe Jones
- Clifton Young - Link
Screenplay
- Melvin Levy (Screenplay)
- Maurice Geraghty (Screenplay)
- George Sherman (Story)
Cinematography: Irving Glassberg
Editing: Edward Curtiss
Production: Universal International Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Classic Western Stories
Keywords
sheriff, horse race, texas
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Calamity Jane and Sam Bass about?
- Drifter Sam Bass shows up in Denton, Texas (soon to host a great horse race) looking for work. Before long, he attracts the attention of pretty storekeeper Katherine Egan (the sheriff's sister) and that wild frontiers woman, Calamity Jane. Circumstances make Sam richer by a very fast race horse. But his seemingly good luck with horses and women leads him to disaster. Will he be forced into a life of crime?
- Who directed Calamity Jane and Sam Bass?
- Calamity Jane and Sam Bass was directed by George Sherman.
- Who stars in Calamity Jane and Sam Bass?
- Calamity Jane and Sam Bass stars Yvonne De Carlo, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Willard Parker, Norman Lloyd, Lloyd Bridges.
- How long is Calamity Jane and Sam Bass?
- Calamity Jane and Sam Bass has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Calamity Jane and Sam Bass?
- Calamity Jane and Sam Bass is a Western film.
- Where was Calamity Jane and Sam Bass produced?
- Calamity Jane and Sam Bass was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Calamity Jane and Sam Bass?
- The themes of Calamity Jane and Sam Bass include: Classic Western Stories.