Renegades of the Sage

"Starrett slinging HOT LEAD...and Smiley singing TOP TUNES"

1949 0h 56m EN

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MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Western

Synopsis

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The plot finds Steve/Durango attempting to capture ex-Civil War guerilla fighter Miller who may be the man who's been going around knocking down telegraph wires.

“Starrett slinging HOT LEAD...and Smiley singing TOP TUNES”

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Cast

Charles Starrett
Steve Duncan / Durango Kid
Smiley Burnette
Smiley
Leslie Banning
Ellen Miller
Trevor Bardette
Miller
Douglas Fowley
Sloper
Jock Mahoney
Lieutenant Hunter
Fred F. Sears
Lieutenant Jones
Jerry Hunter
Johhny

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ray Nazarro
Writers: Earle Snell, Earle Snell
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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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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77 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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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 Smiley Burnette and Leslie Banning carry the top of the cast.

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CAST

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Marketing tagline: "Starrett slinging HOT LEAD...and Smiley singing TOP TUNES".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0041801 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ray Nazarro 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.
277 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 Smiley Burnette and Leslie Banning carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Starrett slinging HOT LEAD...and Smiley singing TOP TUNES".
7IMDB entry: tt0041801 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 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: Renegades of the Sage (1949)

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.