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Springfield Rifle

First aired on Oct 22, 1952

Runtime: 93 mins

60%

Genres: War, Western

Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort. Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and Confederate soldiers who have been conducting the raids, he gradually gains their trust and is put in a position where he can discover who has been giving them secret information revealing the routes of the horse shipments.

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Gary Cooper | Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
Phyllis Thaxter | Erin Kearney
David Brian | Austin McCool
Paul Kelly | Lt. Col John Hudson
Philip Carey | Capt. Edward Tennick
Lon Chaney Jr. | Pete Elm
Featured Crew
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André de Toth | Director
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Frank Davis | Screenplay
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Charles Marquis Warren | Screenplay
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Sloan Nibley | Story
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Max Steiner | Original Music Composer
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Edwin B. DuPar | Director of Photography