A Ticket to Tomahawk
"Comedy Western on the Railroad"
Originally released in 1950. A Ticket to Tomahawk is a comedy/western film. directed by Richard Sale. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dan Dailey, Anne Baxter, and Rory Calhoun
Synopsis
A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to dancehall girls to try to thwart the plan. But the railroad workers, led by a female sharpshooter and an ambitious salesman, prove tough customers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 19, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (17 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dan Dailey
as Johnny Behind-the-Deuces
Anne Baxter
as Kit Dodge Jr.
Rory Calhoun
as Dakota
Walter Brennan
as Terence Sweeny
Arthur Hunnicutt
as Sad Eyes
Charles Kemper
as Chuckity
Connie Gilchrist
as Madame Adelaide
Will Wright
as Marshal Kit Dodge
Chief Yowlachie
as Pawnee
Victor Sen Yung
as Long Time
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Ticket to Tomahawk about?
A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to dancehall girls to try to thwart the plan. But...
Who directed A Ticket to Tomahawk?
A Ticket to Tomahawk was directed by Richard Sale.
How long is A Ticket to Tomahawk?
A Ticket to Tomahawk has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was A Ticket to Tomahawk released?
A Ticket to Tomahawk was released on May 19, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Ticket to Tomahawk?
The main cast of A Ticket to Tomahawk includes Dan Dailey, Anne Baxter, Rory Calhoun, Walter Brennan, Arthur Hunnicutt.