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Cheyenne

"LOVE AND ACTION RIDE HAND-IN-HAND!"

June 6, 1947 1h 39m 6.8/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1947. Cheyenne is a western film. directed by Raoul Walsh.

Starring Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyman, and Janis Paige

Synopsis

Slick gambler James Wylie is apprehended by the law and given the option to forgo a prison sentence if he poses as a bandit. His mission is to uncover the identity of the Poet, a notorious outlaw who has been holding up bank-owned stagecoaches and leaving verses at the crime scenes to taunt the authorities. James finds time to woo the Poet's lovely wife, Ann, who initially cold-shoulders him. But, as a romance develops, they partner up to find the robber.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 1947 78 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (9 votes)
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Budget $1.9M Production budget
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Box Office $3.3M 1.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,929,000
Revenue
$3,303,000

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cheyenne about?

Slick gambler James Wylie is apprehended by the law and given the option to forgo a prison sentence if he poses as a bandit. His mission is to uncover the identity of the Poet, a notorious outlaw w...

Who directed Cheyenne?

Cheyenne was directed by Raoul Walsh.

How long is Cheyenne?

Cheyenne has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was Cheyenne released?

Cheyenne was released on June 6, 1947 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cheyenne?

The main cast of Cheyenne includes Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyman, Janis Paige, Bruce Bennett, Alan Hale.