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Colorado Territory

Colorado Territory

A mighty, memorable new adventure hurtling out of the heroic vastness of Colorado Territory.

19497.01h 34m

Overview

After escaping from jail, outlaw Wes McQueen is convinced by his old partner in crime to do one last heist.

Directed by Raoul Walsh
Written by John Twist, Edmund H. North, W.R. Burnett
Produced by Anthony Veiller
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Top Cast

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Wes McQueen

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

Colorado Carson

Dorothy Malone

Dorothy Malone

Julie Ann Winslow

Henry Hull

Henry Hull

Fred Winslow

John Archer

John Archer

Reno Blake

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Duke Harris

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

United States Marshal

Basil Ruysdael

Basil Ruysdael

Dave Rickard ('The Old Man')

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Brother Tomas

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Homer Wallace

Themes & Keywords

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About Colorado Territory

Colorado Territory is a western, crime, romance film released in 1949 exploring themes of gunslinger, sheriff, ambush, stolen money, colorado, u.s. marshal. Directed by Raoul Walsh, it stars Joel McCrea, Virginia Mayo, Dorothy Malone. After escaping from jail, outlaw Wes McQueen is convinced by his old partner in crime to do one last heist.

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