Dark Command (1940)

Synopsis:

In the days before the American Civil War, illiterate cowboy Bob Seton (John Wayne) finds favor with the townsfolk of Lawrence, Texas, and attempts to win the heart of beautiful Mary McCloud (Claire Trevor). However, when ex-schoolteacher Will Cantrell (Walter Pidgeon) bands together a group of mercenaries and begins to terrorize the local population, it is up to Bob to bring him to justice.

Actors:

Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon, Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Porter Hall, Marjorie Main, Raymond Walburn, Joe Sawyer, Helen MacKellar, J. Farrell MacDonald, Trevor Bardette, Ernie Adams, Richard Alexander, Earl Askam, Hank Bell, Ray Bennett, Stanley Blystone, Ed Brady, Al Bridge

Directors:

Raoul Walsh

Writers:

Grover Jones, Lionel Houser

Others:

Victor Young, John Victor Mackay

Year:

1940

Genres:

Classic Dramas, Classic Romance, Classic Westerns, Westerns, Romantic Dramas

DVD details

BBFC:

Classification is to be confirmed by the British Board of Film Classification

Release Date:

Not released