The Fabulous Texan (1947)
Overview
A couple of Confederate soldiers, returning home from the Civil War, find Texas transformed into an armed camp with a quasi-dictator gathering up land and power as fast as he can. The two former Rebels take on this despot each in his own way.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.037 |
Directed By
Edward Ludwig
Crew
Edward Ludwig
Lawrence Hazard
Horace McCoy
Hal Long
Edmund Grainger
Reggie Lanning
Richard L. Van Enger
James W. Sullivan
John McCarthy Jr.
George Milo
Adele Palmer
Anthony Collins
Earl Crain Sr.
Howard Lydecker
Theodore Lydecker
Peggy Gray
Bob Mark
TOP CAST
Bill Elliott
Josie Allen
John Carroll
John Wesley Baker
Catherine McLeod
Josie Allen
Albert Dekker
Gibson Hart
Andy Devine
Elihu Mills
Patricia Knight
Josie Allen
Ruth Donnelly
Utopia Mills
Johnny Sands
Bud Clayton
Harry Davenport
Rev. Baker
Robert Barrat
Dr. Sharp (as Robert H. Barrat)
Douglass Dumbrille
Luke Roland
Reed Hadley
Jessup
Roy Barcroft
Standifer
Russell Simpson
Wade Clayton
James Brown
Shep Clayton
Jim Davis
Sam Bass
George Beban Jr.
Dick Clayton
John Miles
Sim Clayton
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