Bonanza Town

"Charles "Hot Bullets" STARRET...can't be stopped and Smiley "Hot Ballads" BURNETTE can't be topped!"

1951 0h 56m EN

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6.3

MID

★6.3TMDB · 3

Western

Synopsis

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Using marked bills, Steve is looking for the supposedly dead Henry Hardison. Coming to Bonanza Town he gets a job with the town boss Crag Bozeman and gets paid with marked bills. He suspects Hardison is Boseman's boss and he is right as Hardison and his men are now planning to get rid of both him and the Durango kid.

“Charles "Hot Bullets" STARRET...can't be stopped and Smiley "Hot Ballads" BURNETTE can't be topped!”

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Cast

Charles Starrett
Steve Ramsay / The Durango Kid
Fred F. Sears
Henry Hardison
Luther Crockett
Judge Anthony Dillon
Myron Healey
Krag Boseman
Charles Horvath
Henchman Smoker
Slim Duncan
Slim Duncan
Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette
I. Stanford Jolley
Borger (archive footage) (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fred F. Sears
Writers: Barry Shipman, Bert Horswell
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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Fun facts 🍿

1 / 8

RUNTIME

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Tight 56-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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75 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Durango Kid Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Charles Starrett and Fred F. Sears and Luther Crockett carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Marketing tagline: "Charles "Hot Bullets" STARRET...can't be stopped and Smiley "Hot Ballads" BURNETTE can't be topped!".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0043353 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fred F. Sears directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 56-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
275 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "The Durango Kid Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Charles Starrett and Fred F. Sears and Luther Crockett carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Charles "Hot Bullets" STARRET...can't be stopped and Smiley "Hot Ballads" BURNETTE can't be topped!".
7IMDB entry: tt0043353 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 56 min · 0h 56m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Certification (US): NR
IMDB: Bonanza Town (1951)

Part of

The Durango Kid Collection

One of the most popular western series of the 40's and 50's starring Charles Starrett as the hero who wore a mask to hide his identity. The stories always provided plenty of comedy relief and was one of the longest running series of all times.