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Panhandle

Panhandle

5,8 /10 (16 Votes)
1948 EN 85 min

Overview

An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler.

Release date

22/02/1948

Votes

16

Popularity

0.8

SEE The fiercest man-to-man fight ever caught on film! The last, wild stand of the Panhandle outlaws! The women who were more than a match for Texas badmen!

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

85 min

Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron

John Sands

Cathy Downs

Cathy Downs

Jean 'Dusty' Stewart

Reed Hadley

Reed Hadley

Matt Garson

Anne Gwynne

Anne Gwynne

June O'Carroll

Blake Edwards

Blake Edwards

Floyd Schofield

Henry Hall

Henry Hall

Wells

No photo

Dick Crockett

Elliott Crockett

Rory Mallinson

Rory Mallinson

Sheriff Jim

Charles Judels

Charles Judels

Botticelli - the Barber

Alex Gerry

Alex Gerry

Raven McBride

Francis McDonald

Francis McDonald

Crump

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Doc Cooper

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Tyler

Jeff York

Jeff York

Jack

Charles La Torre

Charles La Torre

Juan

Frank Dae

Frank Dae

Regan

No photo

James Harrison

Harland

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Gambler

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

Barber Customer (uncredited)

No photo

Ivan Bell

Barfly (uncredited)

No photo

Buck Bucko

Barfly (uncredited)

No photo

Roy Bucko

Barfly (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Cabot (uncredited)

Ben Corbett

Ben Corbett

Old Man (uncredited)

No photo

Rube Dalroy

Barfly (uncredited)

Tex Driscoll

Tex Driscoll

Townsman (uncredited)

Tom Fadden

Tom Fadden

Mac - Horse Seller (uncredited)

No photo

Art Felix

Townsman (uncredited)

No photo

John Frawley

Cowhand (uncredited)

No photo

Michael Gaddis

Townsman (uncredited)

Herman Hack

Herman Hack

Bartender (uncredited)

Neal Hart

Neal Hart

Barfly (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

Herbert Heywood

Neill (uncredited)

No photo

Ray Jones

Barfly (uncredited)

Charles Jordan

Charles Jordan

Rancher (uncredited)

No photo

Billy Kimbley

Boy at Hotel (uncredited)

Louis Mason

Louis Mason

Pop Jenkins (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

Poker Player (uncredited)

No photo

Mathew McCue

Barfly (uncredited)

No photo

Tina Menard

Townswoman (uncredited)

No photo

Tom Monroe

Poker Player (uncredited)

No photo

Lew Morphy

Ed (uncredited)

George Morrell

George Morrell

Townsman (uncredited)

Artie Ortego

Artie Ortego

Bartender (uncredited)

Bud Osborne

Bud Osborne

Wagon Train Driver (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Barfly (uncredited)

Hank Patterson

Hank Patterson

Old Timer (uncredited)

No photo

Bud Rae

Barfly (uncredited)

No photo

Jack Roper

Barfly (uncredited)

No photo

Tony Roux

Pedro - Mexican at Road Station (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell

Frank J. Scannell

Sandy (uncredited)

No photo

Charles Soldani

Barfly (uncredited)

Cap Somers

Cap Somers

Bartender (uncredited)

Guy Teague

Guy Teague

Heavy (uncredited)

No photo

Rosa Turich

Mexican Woman (uncredited)

No photo

Wally Walker

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

Kenney (uncredited)

Lee 'Lasses' White

Lee 'Lasses' White

Old Man Bush (uncredited)

Original Soundtrack

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John Chard

John Chard

2017-07-01

⭐ 7

John Sands: Even Billy the Kid backed down from him! Panhandle is directed by Leslie Selander and written by John C. Champion and Blake Edwards. It stars Rod Cameron, Cathy Downs, Reed Hadley, Anne Gwynne, Blake Edwards, Dick Crockett and Rory Mallinson. Music is by Rex Dunn and cinematography by Harry Neumann. John Sands (Cameron) has to return to his gunfighter ways when news reaches him that his brother has been murdered... Filmed in Sepiatone and a little more serious than many other 1940's Westerns, Panhandle is a satisfying experience for genre enthusiasts. Formula is rife as w…

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2022-07-09

⭐ 6

Randolph Scott lookalike Rod Cameron is "Sands", a former lawman who travels to a Texas town to investigate the shooting of his newspaper-man brother. Upon arrival, he quickly discovers the town, indeed the territory, under the heel of "Matt Garson" (Reed Hadley). With the help of his secretary "Dusty" (Cathy Downs) he vows to avenge his brother's death. It's quite eerily shot - much of the action takes place at night, in torrential rain, but the story is all just a bit too well travelled, and neither the actors nor the script offer much by way of innovation. This is still a perfectly watchabl…

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