Desperadoes of the West | |
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Directed by | Fred C. Brannon |
Produced by | Franklin Adreon |
Written by | Ronald Davidson |
Starring |
Richard Powers Judy Clark Roy Barcroft I. Stanford Jolley Lee Phelps Lee Roberts Cliff Clark |
Music by | Stanley Wilson |
Cinematography | John MacBurnie |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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12 chapters / 167 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $153,081 (negative cost: $150,246) |
Desperadoes of the West (1950) is a Republic film serial.
Desperadoes of the West was budgeted at $153,081 although the final negative cost was $150,246 (a $2,835, or 1.9%, under spend). It was the cheapest Republic serial of 1950.
It was filmed between 31 May and 22 June 1950 under the working titles Bandit King of Oklahoma and Desperado Kings of the West. The serial's production number was 1708.
Special effects by the Lydecker brothers.
Desperadoes of the West's official release date is 2 August 1950, although this is actually the date the sixth chapter was made available to film exchanges.
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