
Film
When the Daltons Rode
1940· NR· 1h 21m· Western
“WANTED DEAD or ALIVE SCREAMED THE NATION WHEN the DALTONS ROAD”
Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company. When Tod tries to help them, a faked murder charge turns the Daltons into outlaws, but more victims than villains in this fictionalized version. Will Tod stay loyal to his friends despite falling in love with Bob Dalton's former fiancée Julie?
1940-08-23
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorGeorge Marshall
WriterHarold Shumate
ScreenplayHarold Shumate
Director of PhotographyHal Mohr
Original Music ComposerFrank Skinner
EditorEdward Curtiss
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 12 crew)
Details
Released1940-08-23
Runtime1h 21m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosUniversal Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.2/10 · 23 votes
Original languageen
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