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Red River Renegades

"SUNSET CARSON FRONTS FOR UNCLE SAM!...and the mail goes through!"

1946 0h 53m EN
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10.0
MASTERPIECE
β˜…10.0TMDB Β· 1
Western
Synopsis
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Postal Inspectors Carson and Underwood have been sent to investigate a series of robberies where both the driver and stagecoach disappear. They team up with Pinkerton agent Bennett who has found some of the stolen money in the possession of Stevens.

β€œSUNSET CARSON FRONTS FOR UNCLE SAM!...and the mail goes through!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Thomas Carr
Writers
Norman S. Hall
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 53-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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80 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Thomas Carr, shot by William Bradford. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor William P. Thompson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sunset Carson and Peggy Stewart and Tom London carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "SUNSET CARSON FRONTS FOR UNCLE SAM!...and the mail goes through!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0038874 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Thomas Carr directs. William Bradford behind the camera. William P. Thompson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 53-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 280 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Thomas Carr, shot by William Bradford. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor William P. Thompson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Sunset Carson and Peggy Stewart and Tom London carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "SUNSET CARSON FRONTS FOR UNCLE SAM!...and the mail goes through!".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0038874 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
William Bradford
Editing
William P. Thompson
Costume design
Robert Ramsey
Makeup / hair
Bob Mark
Runtime
53 min Β· 0h 53m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Thomas Carr

Production companies

Who made it

  • Republic Pictures

    Republic Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • CastingBernard Luber
  • MusicMort Glickman
  • Set DecorationEarl Wooden
  • Set DecorationJohn McCarthy Jr.
  • EditorWilliam P. Thompson
  • Makeup ArtistBob Mark
  • Costume DesignRobert Ramsey
  • Art DirectionFred A. Ritter
  • HairstylistPeggy Gray
  • SoundVictor B. Appel
  • Costume DesignAdele Palmer

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • postal inspector
  • pinkertons

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1946-07-23

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