Gunfight at Comanche Creek explained

Gunfight at Comanche Creek
Director:Frank McDonald
Producer:Ben Schwalb
Screenplay:Edward Bernds
Narrator:Reed Hadley
Starring:Audie Murphy
Music:Marlin Skiles
Cinematography:Joseph F. Biroc
Editing:William Austin
Color Process:Color by Deluxe
Studio:Allied Artists Pictures
Distributor:Allied Artists Pictures
Runtime:91 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Gunfight at Comanche Creek is a 1963 American Western film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Audie Murphy.[1] [2]

Plot

A gang of Colorado bank robbers led by Amos Troop uses a technique where they break prisoners out of jail, use them to commit crimes, then later kill them to collect the reward. A detective, Gifford, goes undercover with the gang to bring them to justice.

Saloon owner Abbie Stevens takes a liking to Gifford while he infiltrates the gang. So does a young outlaw, Kid Carter, who goes to the town's marshal to get help for Gifford, only to discover the marshal's actually the ringleader of the gang. Help arrives in the nick of time; the marshal and Troop are arrested and the rest killed in a shootout.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. http://www.audiemurphy.com/movies35.htm Gunfight at Comanche Creek
  2. p. 194 Larkins, Bob & Magers, Boyd The Films of Audie Murphy McFarland, 19 Aug. 2009