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Comanche Creek, Colorado, 1875: Prisoner Jack Mason is broken out of jail by a gang of strangers. It seems easier to just rob banks than go through the gang’s lunatic scheme. A Gunslinging Detective Smashes The Most Ruthless Outlaw Gang Of All Time Masked marauders. But the film’s main problem is that the premise never struck me as something believable.
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There’s also a tepid romance thrown in with Audie and the attractive lady casino owner ( Colleen Willer ). Ben’s the go-between for the secretive big boss in town, who gives the marching orders.Īudie plays the role of the cool ladies man too lighthearted and the tension never builds as it should. Colorado 1875: when detective Bob Gifford is assigned to infiltrate a ruthless gang of outlaws his choice is simple - b. There Gifford meets Winton’s unhappy granddaughter Janie ( Susan Seaforth ) and field gang leader Troop ( DeForrest Kelley ), Hayden ( Adam Williams ), the confused lovesick youngster Carter (Ben Cooper) and the always angry Ben Brady (Mort Mills). When Gifford is easily freed from Marshal Shearer’s (John Hubbard) jail, he’s taken to the mountain ranch owned by the elderly Winton (Damian O’Flynn). The detective’s best friend, Nielson ( Jan Merlin ), is assigned to be his watchdog. When a ruthless gang, working mostly out of the Colorado territory, springs wanted men from jail and then forces them to be unmasked as front men in robberies, and then kills them to collect the now higher reward, the National Detective Agency, located in Wichita, assigns its top agent Bob Gifford (Audie Murphy) to Comanche Creek to pose as wanted stage coach robber Judd Tanner and infiltrate the gang. It’s written by Edward Bernds, as a hybrid detective story and Western. Audie Murphy plays the detective part previously played by George Montgomery. Photos may be used for educational purposes.GUNFIGHT AT COMANCHE CREEK (director/writer: Frank McDonald screenwriter: Edward Bernds cinematographer: Joseph Biroc editor: William Austin music: Marlin Skiles cast: Audie Murphy (Bob Gifford/ aka Judd Tanner ), Jan Merlin (Nielson), Reed Hadley (Narrator), Colleen Willer (Abbie Stevens), DeForrest Kelley (Amos Troop), John Hubbard (Marshal Shearer), Adam Williams ( Jed Hayden), Damian O’Flynn (Winton), Ben Cooper (Phil Carter), Susan Seaforth (Janie), Mort Mills (Ben Brady), Michael Mikler (Reno Waller), Laurie Mitchell (Tina), John Milford ( Bill Peters) Runtime: 91 MPAA Rating: NR producer: Ben Schwalb Allied Artists 1963)įrank McDonald (“Isle of Fury”/”Smart Blonde”/”My Pal Trigger”) directs this routine Western that’s set in 1875, in Comanche Creek, Colorado. Photos are provided courtesy of the AMRF and may not be reproduced or copied for commercial purposes without permission of the copyright owner. Images, likenesses, and the signature of Audie Murphy are trademarked by the AMRF. But the question is how will the bait, Detective Gifford, get off the hook?Ĭopyright © 1996, Audie Murphy Research Foundation (AMRF), all rights reserved. However, the tables are turned and the outlaws are soon faced with lots of surprises. When the price gets high enough, they plan to follow their previously successful strategy to collect the reward money. They force him to rob the bank which puts a price on his head. He pretends to be a wanted man to tempt the outlaws to take him to their hideout. Gunfight at Comanche Creek Murphy, Audie (Actor), Cooper, Ben (Actor), McDonald, Professor Frank (Director) & Format: DVD.
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In the meantime, the National Detective Agency is wise to the gang's methods and sends in Detective Gifford. Summary: Set in Comanche Creek, Colorado, 1875, Audie Murphy plays a Pinkerton-style detective in this action Western named Bob Gifford. When the reward on the robber is high enough, the schemers kill him for the bounty.
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The jail breakers' motives are not selfless because they use Mason to pull a robbery. At the same time, prisoner Jack Mason, is busted out of jail by a group of strangers. Set in Comanche Creek, Colorado, 1875, Audie Murphy plays a Pinkerton-style detective in this action Western named Bob Gifford.