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The Virginian

"The All-Time Best-Selling Love Story of the West... Now On the Screen In Spectacular Technicolor!"

May 5, 1946 1h 27m 6.0/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 1946. The Virginian is a western film. directed by Stuart Gilmore. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy, and Sonny Tufts

Synopsis

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her. To add to his troubles, the Virginian finds that his old pal Steve is mixed up with black-hatted Trampas and his rustlers...then finds himself at the head of a posse after said rustlers; and Molly hates the violent side of frontier life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 5, 1946 79 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (20 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Virginian about?

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her. To add to his troubles, the Virginia...

Who directed The Virginian?

The Virginian was directed by Stuart Gilmore.

How long is The Virginian?

The Virginian has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was The Virginian released?

The Virginian was released on May 5, 1946 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Virginian?

The main cast of The Virginian includes Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy, Sonny Tufts, Barbara Britton, William Frawley.