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A Ticket to Tomahawk( 1950)

TV-MAComedyWestern
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Comedy Western on the Railroad

Overview

A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to dancehall girls to try to thwart the plan. But the railroad workers, led by a female sharpshooter and an ambitious salesman, prove tough customers.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Dan Dailey

      Johnny Behind-the-Deuces

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      Anne Baxter

      Kit Dodge Jr.

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      Rory Calhoun

      Dakota

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      Walter Brennan

      Terence Sweeny

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      Arthur Hunnicutt

      Sad Eyes

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      Charles Kemper

      Chuckity

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      Connie Gilchrist

      Madame Adelaide

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      Will Wright

      Marshal Kit Dodge

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      Chief Yowlachie

      Pawnee

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      Victor Sen Yung

      Long Time

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      Jack Elam

      Fargo

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      Marilyn Monroe

      Clara

    13. cast image

      Lee MacGregor

      Gilo

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      Harry Carter

      Charley

    15. cast image

      Charles Stevens

      Trancos

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      Robert Adler

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      Raymond Bond

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      Paul Brinegar

    19. cast image

      Edward Clark

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      Robert Filmer

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      William Gould

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      Raymond Greenleaf

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      Paul Harvey

    24. cast image

      Herbert Heywood

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      Olin Howland

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      Mauritz Hugo

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      Joyce Mackenzie

    28. cast image

      Marion Marshall

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      George Melford

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      John Merton

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      William Self

    32. cast image

      Harry Seymour

    33. cast image

      Charles Soldani

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      Chief Thundercloud

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      John War Eagle

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      Guy Wilkerson

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    A review by John Chard

    6
    Written by John Chard on Thu Feb 09 2017
    Amiable Comedy Western. Not a great deal to write home about here, this is safe, at times bright, but instantly forgettable fare. The plot basically revolves around a group of honest do good folk trying to get the monopoly on the transport rights by getting their train to an appointed destination in Colorado on time. Naturally the bad guy stagecoach owner wants to stop them, thus no threat to his money maker you see, so the good folk led by Kit Dodge Jr (a sort of Virginal Calamity Jane) have to contend with his underhand tricks and of course the peril provided by Indian raids. Anne Baxte...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • musical
    • train
    • sharpshooter
    • cowboy
    • showgirl
    • tomahawk
    • chinese man
    • female empowerment
    • racist stereotype
    • dance hall girl
    • musical comedy
    • western comedy