Silver Lode 1954
“While the mob waits they match bullet for bullet… life for life!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 81 minutes
- Director
- Allan Dwan
- Networks
- Benedict Bogeaus Production, RKO Radio Pictures, Pinecrest Productions
What is Silver Lode?
Silver Lode is a 1954 American Technicolor Western directed by Allan Dwan and starring John Payne, Lizabeth Scott, and Dan Duryea. The story follows Dan Ballard, a respected citizen whose wedding is interrupted by US Marshal Ned McCarty, who arrests Ballard for the murder of his brother and the theft of 20,000 dollars.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1954
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 81 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 24, 1954
- Studios
- Benedict Bogeaus Production, RKO Radio Pictures, Pinecrest Productions
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.2/10
- Episode runtime
- ~81 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Benedict Bogeaus Production, RKO Radio Pictures, Pinecrest Productions
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Overview
Silver Lode is a 1954 American Technicolor Western directed by Allan Dwan and starring John Payne, Lizabeth Scott, and Dan Duryea. The story follows Dan Ballard, a respected citizen whose wedding is interrupted by US Marshal Ned McCarty, who arrests Ballard for the murder of his brother and the theft of 20,000 dollars.
The film focuses on Ballard's efforts to stall McCarty while searching for evidence to prove his innocence. It is characterized as having a plot similar to High Noon.
Should you watch it?
“A man must prove his innocence after being arrested for murder during his own wedding.”
- Features a high-stakes plot involving a theft of 20,000 dollars
- Presented in Technicolor
- Includes a conflict between a respected citizen and a US Marshal
- The plot is noted as being similar to High Noon
Watch it if you enjoy Westerns where a protagonist must track down evidence to clear their name.
The film is a Western with a runtime of 1 hour and 21 minutes.
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Who stars in Silver Lode?
The film stars John Payne, Lizabeth Scott, and Dan Duryea.
What is the runtime of the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the central conflict of the plot?
Dan Ballard must find evidence to prove he did not murder his brother or steal 20,000 dollars.
Who directed the film?
Silver Lode was directed by Allan Dwan.
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