Return of the Bad Men

Return of the Bad Men
Directed by Ray Enright
Produced by Nat Holt
Jack J. Gross
Written by Jack Natteford
Luci Ward
Charles O'Neal
Starring Randolph Scott
Robert Ryan
Anne Jeffreys
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Music by Paul Sawtell
Cinematography J. Roy Hunt
Edited by Samuel E. Beetley
Production
company
Distributed by RKO Pictures
Release dates
July 17, 1948
Running time
90 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $1.7 million (US rentals)[1]

Return of the Bad Men is a 1948 American western film directed by Ray Enright and starring Randolph Scott, Robert Ryan and Anne Jeffreys.[2] The film was also released with the alternative title Return of the Badmen. It was a loose sequel to the 1946 film Badman's Territory and was followed by Best of the Badmen (1951). Written by the husband and wife team of Jack Natteford and Luci Ward, the film was shot at the RKO Encino Ranch. It was the final collaboration between Enright and Scott and Jeffrey's final picture for RKO.

Synopsis

In 1880s Indian Territory (future Oklahoma), a rancher reluctantly agrees to take up the post of federal marshal and tackle a violent gang of outlaws ravaging the territory.

Main cast

References

  1. "Top Grossers of 1948", Variety 5 January 1949 p 46
  2. Jarlett p.192-93

Bibliography

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