Wild Horse Mesa (1947)
A man who wouldn't stay licked... A horse that couldn't be tamed!
Dave and Chito are working for Melburn who is looking for wild horses. Olmstead has his men looking for then also. When Dave finds them first, Olmstead buys them from Melburn and then kills him. A clue leads Dave to Olmstead's where he breaks in and finds the murder weapon. When he takes his evidence to the Marshal he learns Olmstead has been murdered and he is the one under arrest.
Director: Wallace Grissell
Genre: Western
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: November 13, 1947
Cast
- Tim Holt - Dave Jordan
- Nan Leslie - Sue Melhern
- Tom Keene - Hod Slack
- Jason Robards Sr. - Hod Slack
- Richard Martin - Chito Rafferty
- Tony Barrett - Jim Horn
- Harry Woods - Jay Olmstead
- William Gould - Marshal Bradford
- Robert Bray - Tex
- Dick Foote - Rusty (as Richard Foote)
Screenplay
- Zane Grey (Novel)
- Norman Houston (Screenplay)
Music: Paul Sawtell
Cinematography: Frank Redman
Editing: Desmond Marquette
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Classic Western Stories
Keywords
barbed wire, murder, wild west, wild horse
More Films by Director: Wallace Grissell
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wild Horse Mesa about?
- Dave and Chito are working for Melburn who is looking for wild horses. Olmstead has his men looking for then also. When Dave finds them first, Olmstead buys them from Melburn and then kills him. A clue leads Dave to Olmstead's where he breaks in and finds the murder weapon. When he takes his evidence to the Marshal he learns Olmstead has been murdered and he is the one under arrest.
- Who directed Wild Horse Mesa?
- Wild Horse Mesa was directed by Wallace Grissell.
- Who stars in Wild Horse Mesa?
- Wild Horse Mesa stars Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, Tom Keene, Jason Robards Sr., Richard Martin, Tony Barrett.
- How long is Wild Horse Mesa?
- Wild Horse Mesa has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is Wild Horse Mesa?
- Wild Horse Mesa is a Western film.
- Where was Wild Horse Mesa produced?
- Wild Horse Mesa was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Wild Horse Mesa?
- The themes of Wild Horse Mesa include: Classic Western Stories.