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Tumbleweed. (film) Tumbleweed is a 1953 American Western film directed by Nathan Juran and starring Audie Murphy, Lori Nelson, and Chill Wills. The film is based on the story "Three Were Renegades" by Kenneth Perkins, originally published in the December 1938 issue of Blue Book. IMDb and other sources [1] mistakenly call the film a remake of ...
Tumbleweed: Directed by Nathan Juran. With Audie Murphy, Lori Nelson, Chill Wills, Roy Roberts. When a wagon train is wiped-out by the Yaqui Indians, the surviving guide Jim Harvey is accused of desertion and cowardice but Jim escapes the town jail in search of the truth.
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- Western
- Nathan Juran
- 1953-12
The working title of this film was Three Were Renegades. A March 1953 Hollywood Reporter news item reports that Faith Domergue was originally cast as "Laura Saunders," but had to withdraw due to a prior commitment. According to Hollywood Reporter items, some scenes were shot on location in Death Valley and Red Rock Canyon, CA.
- Nathan Juran, George Lollier, John Sherwood
- Audie Murphy
Tumbleweed (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Tumbleweed. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Yaqui fighters surround a wagon train, so Jim Harvey (Audie Murphy), the man guiding the pioneers, steps out to negotiate. But they ignore his pleas and ...
- Western
- Audie Murphy
- Nathan Juran
When a wagon train is wiped-out by the Yaqui Indians, the surviving guide Jim Harvey is accused of desertion and cowardice but Jim escapes the town jail in search of the truth. Jim Harvey is hired to guard a small wagon train as it makes its way west. The train is attacked by Indians and Harvey, hoping to persuade Aguila, the chief, to call off ...
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Synopsis. Jim Harvey is hired to guard a small wagon train as it makes its way west. The train is attacked by Indians and Harvey, hoping to persuade Aguila, the chief, to call off the attack due to Harvey's having saved his son's life, leaves the train to negotiate. He is captured and the rest of the train is wiped out except for two sisters.
