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Box office. $1.1 million [1] Dawn at Socorro is a 1954 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Rory Calhoun and Piper Laurie. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. The film is set mostly in Lordsburg, New Mexico, and the spoken introduction says the story is based on an actual shootout in the town in 1871.
Dawn at Socorro: Directed by George Sherman. With Rory Calhoun, Piper Laurie, David Brian, Kathleen Hughes. Gunfighter Brett Wade, diagnosed with tuberculosis, tries to get out of his former life while helping a young woman.
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- Romance, Western
- George Sherman
- 1954-11-26
The picture might not have been quite the success it was if it had been marketed as Dawn at Socorro, starring Francis Durgin and Rosetta Jacobs. Of course, it was pretty common for Hollywood studios to give their young star-hopefuls new names: Lucille LeSueur became Joan Crawford, Archie Leach morphed into Cary Grant, etc.
- George Sherman, Ronnie Rondell
- Rory Calhoun
Dawn at Socorro (1954) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En route to Colorado for his health, Brett stops in Socorro, New Mexico along with Ferris gunfighter Jimmy Rapp. Sheriff Couthen fears another shootout, but what Brett has in mind is saving waif-with-a-past Rannah Hayes from a life as one of Dick Braden ...
Summaries. Gunfighter Brett Wade, diagnosed with tuberculosis, tries to get out of his former life while helping a young woman. Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En route to Colorado for his health, Brett stops in Socorro, New Mexico ...
Released August 27th, 1954, 'Dawn at Socorro' stars Rory Calhoun, Piper Laurie, David Brian, Kathleen Hughes The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 21 min, and received a user score of 72 (out ...
