Tennessee's Partner
"When the West was a Shameless Young Hussy!"
Originally released in 1955. Tennessee's Partner is a western film. directed by Allan Dwan. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Payne, Ronald Reagan, and Rhonda Fleming
Synopsis
A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duchess, madam of a thinly-disguised bordello, and no other friends at all. But he's saved from murder by a lonesome cowpoke ('My friends call me Cowpoke'), in town to meet his fiancée Goldie on the steamboat. When she arrives, there's a mysterious undercurrent between Goldie and Tennessee, whose newfound friendship with Cowpoke is destined to be severely tried...
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 21, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (21 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
John Payne
as Tennessee
Ronald Reagan
as Cowpoke
Rhonda Fleming
as Elizabeth 'Duchess' Farnham
Coleen Gray
as Goldie Slater
Anthony Caruso
as Turner (as Tony Caruso)
Morris Ankrum
as Judge Parker
Leo Gordon
as The Sheriff
Chubby Johnson
as Grubstake McNiven
Joe Devlin
as Prendergast
Myron Healey
as Reynolds
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Benedict Bogeaus Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tennessee's Partner about?
A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duchess, madam of a thinly-disguised bordello, and no other friends at all. But he's saved from murde...
Who directed Tennessee's Partner?
Tennessee's Partner was directed by Allan Dwan.
How long is Tennessee's Partner?
Tennessee's Partner has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Tennessee's Partner released?
Tennessee's Partner was released on September 21, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tennessee's Partner?
The main cast of Tennessee's Partner includes John Payne, Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fleming, Coleen Gray, Anthony Caruso.