Joel McCrea
Dr. John Brighton
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The Oklahoman is a 1957 American CinemaScope Western film starring Joel McCrea, Barbara Hale, and Brad Dexter. It was also the last film of actress Esther Dale . Plot [ edit ]
- Allied Artists Pictures
- Walter Mirisch
The Oklahoman: Directed by Francis D. Lyon. With Joel McCrea, Barbara Hale, Brad Dexter, Gloria Talbott. A doctor stops in a small Southwestern town to bury his wife.
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- Francis D. Lyon
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A 1957 Western film starring Joel Mccrea as a doctor who tries to stop a ruthless oil baron from exploiting the Natives in Oklahoma. The Oklahoman is a classic example of the genre, directed by Francis D. Lyon and released by Allied Artists Pictures Corp.
- Francis D. Lyon, Austen Jewell
- Joel Mccrea
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Summaries. A doctor stops in a small Southwestern town to bury his wife. He decides to stay there and start a practice, but soon runs into violent cattle ranchers. In 1870, Dr. John Brighton and his wife Louise are on a wagon train heading for California. When they reach Oklahoma Territory, Louise dies during childbirth, but her baby girl survives.
Overview. After his wife dies in childbirth, a doctor settles down in the small Oklahoma town of Cherokee Wells to raise his newborn daughter. Unfortunately, not all the citizens there are hospitable, especially when the doctor hires a pretty Indian teenager as his child's nanny. Francis D. Lyon. Director. Daniel B. Ullman. Screenplay. Reviews 1.
Rent The Oklahoman on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. While moving his family out West, Dr. John Brighton (Joel McCrea) loses his wife in childbirth ...
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