Ablaze with guns and guts and glory!
Marshall Dan Mitchell, who is the law in Abilene, has the job of keeping peace between two groups. For a long time, the town had been divided, with the cattlemen and cowboys having one end of town to themselves, while townspeople occupied the other end. Mitchell liked it this way, it made things easier for him, and kept problems from arising between the two factions. However…
Abilene Town (1946) is a western and romance film directed by Edwin L. Marin, released on January 11, 1946 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Randolph Scott, Ann Dvorak, Edgar Buchanan and Rhonda Fleming. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
Randolph Scott
as Marshall Dan Mitchell
Ann Dvorak
as Rita
Edgar Buchanan
as Sheriff Bravo Trimble
Rhonda Fleming
as Sherry Balder
Lloyd Bridges
as Henry Deiser
Helen Boyce
as Big Annie
Howard Freeman
as Ed Balder
Richard Hale
as Charlie Fair
Jack Lambert
as Jet Younger
Dick Curtis
as 'Cap' Ryker
Earl Schenck
as George Hazelhurst
Eddy Waller
as Hannaberry
Directed by Edwin L. Marin, written by Harold Shumate and Ernest Haycox, produced by Jules Levey.
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 27 ratings.
This has all the ingredients of a sure-fire western adventure. Set in the latter part of the 19th century, Randolph Scott is ("Dan Mitchell") the marshall in Abilene who alongside his cohort Edgar Buchanan ("Sheriff Trimble") is trying to contain the restless farmers (led by Lloyd Bridges) and cattle drivers who are constantly at each other's throats whilst the encroaching railroad makes it's presence felt too.…
Reviewed on July 7, 2022
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Abilene Town (1946) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, Pure Flix, FlixFling, Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel, FilmBox Live Amazon Channel and Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Abilene Town (1946) includes Randolph Scott, Ann Dvorak, Edgar Buchanan, Rhonda Fleming and Lloyd Bridges. The film was directed by Edwin L. Marin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Abilene Town was released on January 11, 1946 and runs for 1h 29m.
Abilene Town (1946) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
