L'Escadron noir
Dark Command
Release: 1940-04-15
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 6.3
Drame
Romance
Western
Dans la ville de Lawrence (Kansas), William Cantrell, un instituteur ambitieux, perd l'élection au poste de shérif au profit de Bob Seton, un cowboy texan illettré, qui plus est son rival dans le cœur de Mary, la fille d'Angus McCloud, le propriétaire de la banque locale. Il décide de se lancer dans la contrebande d'armes et d'esclaves vers les états voisins. Lorsque Fletch, le frère de Mary, est arrêté pour avoir tué accidentellement un homme, Bob met son devoir en avant et refuse de le laisser partir. Réalisant qu'il pourrait peut-être ainsi gagner l'amour de Mary, Will défend Bob lors du procès, tout en terrorisant les jurés pendant la nuit avec ses hommes. Fletch est acquitté et relâché.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Republic Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
John Wayne
as Bob Seton
Raymond Walburn
as Judge Buckner
Ernie Adams
as Townsman
Harry Woods
as Man in Fight with Seton
Helen MacKellar
as Mrs. Hale
Ed Brady
as Juror
Herman Hack
as Townsman
John Merton
as Cantrell Man
Howard Hickman
as Southerner Orating for Votes
Jack Kirk
as Guerrilla
Mike Lally
as Townsman
Jack Rockwell
as Assassin of Angus McCloud
Bob Woodward
as Yankee
Edmund Cobb
as Juror #3
John Dilson
as Town Leader
Nelson McDowell
as Farmer
Bob Sáenz
as Guerrilla
Michael Miller
as Child
Edward Hearn
as Jury Foreman
Walter Long
as Townsman
Al Taylor
as Guerrilla
Frank Hagney
as Tough Yankee #2
Joe McGuinn
as Guerrilla
Ray Bennett
as Guerrilla
Dick Rich
as Dental Patient #1
Ferris Taylor
as Banker
Walter Pidgeon
as William 'Will' Cantrell
George 'Gabby' Hayes
as Andrew 'Doc' Grunch
Budd Buster
as Townsman
Hal Taliaferro
as Angry Townsman in Bank
Al Bridge
as Slave Trader
Clinton Rosemond
as Tom - McClouds' Servant
Henry Wills
as Guerrilla
Tex Cooper
as Townsman
Edward Earle
as Town Leader
Ethan Laidlaw
as Guerrilla
Glenn Strange
as Tough Yankee #1
Lloyd Ingraham
as Townsman
Marjorie Main
as Mrs. Cantrell / Mrs. Adams
Trevor Bardette
as Mr. Hale
Cactus Mack
as Townsman
Porter Hall
as Angus McCloud
Joe Sawyer
as Bushropp
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Dave
Joseph Forte
as Townsman
Harry Strang
as Man About to Withdraw Money from Bank
Claire Trevor
as Miss Mary McCloud
Roy Rogers
as Fletcher 'Fletch' McCloud
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
as Guerrilla
Ethel Wales
as Townswoman
Hank Bell
as Townsman
Stanley Blystone
as Tough
Harry Cording
as Angry Townsman in Bank
Richard Alexander
as Phil - Guerrilla Guarding Seton
Horace B. Carpenter
as Townsman
Tom London
as Messenger
Yakima Canutt
as Townsman on Balcony