The Return of Wildfire(1948)
Horse vs. Man in Fight to Death
The Return of Wildfire Synopsis
In this above-average western, a villainous land grabber attempts to force horse ranchers to sell their ranches so he can become king of the horse market. One stubborn rancher refuses to relent and his killed. His two surviving sisters then continue the fight. They are soon assisted by a passing drifter who ends up falling for one of them. In the end a gunfight between the good and bad guys ensues.
The Return of Wildfire (1948) is a western film directed by Ray Taylor, released on August 13, 1948 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Richard Arlen, Patricia Morison, Mary Beth Hughes and James Millican. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Ray Taylor
- Writers:
- Carl K. Hittleman, Betty Burbridge
- Production:
- Robert L. Lippert Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Return of Wildfire Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Arlen
as Dobe Williams
Patricia Morison
as Pat Marlowe
Mary Beth Hughes
as Judy Marlowe
James Millican
as Frank Keller
Reed Hadley
as Marty Quinn
Chris-Pin Martin
as Pancho
Stanley Andrews
as Pop Marlowe
Mike Ragan
as Dirk
Highland Dale
as Wildfire - the Horse
Edmund Cobb
as Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Ray Jones
as Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Troy Melton
as Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Ray Taylor, written by Carl K. Hittleman and Betty Burbridge.
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The Return of Wildfire Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Return of Wildfire – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Return of Wildfire?
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The main cast of The Return of Wildfire (1948) includes Richard Arlen, Patricia Morison, Mary Beth Hughes, James Millican and Reed Hadley. The film was directed by Ray Taylor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Return of Wildfire released?
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The Return of Wildfire was released on August 13, 1948 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is The Return of Wildfire worth watching?
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The Return of Wildfire (1948) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.