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Dawn at Socorro
The Story of the NOTORIOUS BRETT WADE, LAST OF THE FRONTIER GAMBLERS
Genres
Western
Overview
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's saloon girls.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
81 min
Release Date
1954-09-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
7.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Rory Calhoun
Brett Wade
Piper Laurie
Rannah Hayes
David Brian
Dick Braden
Kathleen Hughes
Clare
Alex Nicol
Jimmy Rapp
Edgar Buchanan
Sheriff Cauthen
Mara Corday
Letty Diamond
Roy Roberts
Doc Jameson
Skip Homeier
Buddy Ferris
James Millican
Harry McNair
Lee Van Cleef
Earl Ferris
Stanley Andrews
Old Man Ferris
Richard Garland
Tom Ferris
Scott Lee
Vince McNair
Paul Brinegar
Desk Clerk
Philo McCullough
Rancher (as Philo McCollough)
Forrest Taylor
Jebb Hayes
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