Black Midnight(1949)
Wild Suspense . . . Wild Adventure ! Thrilling Drama of a Wild Horse . . . and a Boy Who tames It !
Black Midnight Synopsis
A young man with a love of horses, Scott Jordan, lives on the family ranch with his uncle Bill. When he buys a wild stallion from his cousin, Scott names the horse Midnight and does his best to tame him. But when the sheriff suspects the stallion was stolen and his cousin's plan to get rid of the horse ends with a man being trampled, Scott must prove Midnight acted in self-defense before his uncle destroys him.
Black Midnight (1949) is a drama and western film directed by Budd Boetticher, released on October 1, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 6m. It stars Roddy McDowall, Damian O'Flynn, Lyn Thomas and Kirby Grant. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Budd Boetticher
- Writers:
- Clint Johnston, Erna Lazarus, Clint Johnston
- Producers:
- Lindsley Parsons
- Cinematographer:
- William A. Sickner
- Production:
- Monogram Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Black Midnight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Roddy McDowall
as Scott Jordan
Damian O'Flynn
as Bill Jordan
Lyn Thomas
as Cindy Baxter
Kirby Grant
as Sheriff Gilbert
Gordon Jones
as Roy
Fay Baker
as Martha Baxter
Rand Brooks
as Daniel Jordan
Key crew
Directed by Budd Boetticher, written by Clint Johnston, Erna Lazarus and Clint Johnston, produced by Lindsley Parsons.
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Black Midnight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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Black Midnight – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Black Midnight online?
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Who stars in Black Midnight?
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The main cast of Black Midnight (1949) includes Roddy McDowall, Damian O'Flynn, Lyn Thomas, Kirby Grant and Gordon Jones. The film was directed by Budd Boetticher. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Black Midnight released?
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Black Midnight was released on October 1, 1949 and runs for 1h 6m.
Is Black Midnight worth watching?
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Black Midnight (1949) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.