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A Ticket to Tomahawk( 1950)

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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

    1. cast image

      Dan Dailey

      Johnny Behind-the-Deuces

    2. cast image

      Anne Baxter

      Kit Dodge Jr.

    3. cast image

      Rory Calhoun

      Dakota

    4. cast image

      Walter Brennan

      Terence Sweeny

    5. cast image

      Arthur Hunnicutt

      Sad Eyes

    6. cast image

      Charles Kemper

      Chuckity

    7. cast image

      Connie Gilchrist

      Madame Adelaide

    8. cast image

      Will Wright

      Marshal Kit Dodge

    9. cast image

      Chief Yowlachie

      Pawnee

    10. cast image

      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

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      Charles Stevens

      Trancos

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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

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

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