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Comanche Station is a american film of genre Action directed by Randolph Scott released in USA on 1 march 1960 with Randolph Scott
Comanche Station (1960)
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Add to a movie listComanche Station is a 1960 American CinemaScope western Eastman Color film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Randolph Scott, Nancy Gates and Claude Akins. The film was the last of Boetticher's late 1950s Ranown Cycle. This was filmed in the northern California region of Lone Pine, California, near the foot of Mount Whitney. The mountainous accumulations of boulders, known as the Alabama Hills, California served as the backdrop for the film's opening and closing scenes.
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Jefferson Cody (Randolph Scott), whose wife was captured by Comanches, frees another man's wife and is taking her home. Three outlaws, led by the charming but malevolent Ben Lane (Claude Akins), reveal that the woman's husband has offered a $5,000 reward, making the woman, Mrs. Lowe (Nancy Gates), suspicious of Cody's motives in coming to her rescue.Actors
Randolph Scott
(Jefferson Cody)
Nancy Gates
(Mrs. Lowe)
Claude Akins
(Ben Lane)
Skip Homeier
(Frank)
Richard Rust
(Dobie)
Rand Brooks
(Station Man)
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