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Belgian film poster
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Directed by | George Sherman |
Produced by | Leonard Goldstein |
Written by | Luci Ward |
Music by | Leith Stevens |
Cinematography | Irving Glassberg |
Edited by | Russell F. Schoengarth |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date
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March 3, 1948 |
Running time
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80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1 million |
Black Bart is a 1948 film starring Dan Duryea as the real-life cowboy bandit Charles Bolles. The 80 minute film was shot in Technicolor. Also known as Black Bart, Highwayman.
The script was by Luci Ward and Jack Natteford based on a true story. Universal bought it, but when the studio merged with International, the project was shelved. It was revived in 1947.
Edmond O'Brien was originally cast as the male lead but was replaced by Jeffrey Lynn.