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The Duel at Silver Creek is a american film of genre Action directed by Don Siegel released in USA on 5 september 1952 with Audie Murphy
The Duel at Silver Creek (1952)
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Add to a movie listThe Duel at Silver Creek is a 1952 Western film directed by Don Siegel and starring Audie Murphy. It was the first time Murphy had appeared in a film where he played a character who was good all throughout the movie.
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Luke Cromwell, aka the "Silver Kid" (Audie Murphy), loses his father to mine claim-jumpers. He is deputised by Marshal Lightning Tyrone (Stephen McNally) of Silver City who wants to defeat the claim jumpers. Both men fall for woman, Tyrone for the treacherous Opal Lacey (Faith Domergue), who is secretly in league with the claim jumpers, and Cromwell with tomboy, Dusty Fargo (Susan Cabot).Actors
Audie Murphy
(Luke Cromwell - The Silver Kid)
Faith Domergue
(Opal Lacy)
Stephen McNally
(Marshal Lightning Tyrone)
Susan Cabot
(Jane 'Dusty' Fargo)
Gerald Mohr
(Rod Lacy)
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