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Abilene Town is a 1946 American Western film directed by Edwin L. Marin and starring Randolph Scott, Ann Dvorak, Edgar Buchanan, Rhonda Fleming and Lloyd Bridges. Adapted from Ernest Haycox's 1941 novel Trail Town, the production's plot is set in the Old West, in the cattle town of Abilene, Kansas in 1870. [1] [2]
A sheriff tries to stop homesteader conflicts in the West after the Civil War. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this movie.
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- Western
- Edwin L. Marin
- 1946-01-11
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1946 western film Abilene Town, directed by Edwin L. Marin and based on a novel by Ernest Haycox. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers and more on IMDb.
A film based on a novel by Ernest Haycox, starring Randolph Scott and Ann Dvorak. It depicts the conflict between homesteaders and cattlemen in Abilene, Kansas after the Civil War.
- Edwin L. Marin, Maurie Suess
- Randolph Scott
Sep 22, 2011 · ABILENE TOWN (1946) - Full Movie - Captioned. Pioneer town Abilene, Kansas, is the setting in which tensions between long-settled cattle ranchers and new homesteaders play out. Abilene sits at...
- 91 min
- 49.9K
- Described and Captioned Media Program
In Abilene, Kan., Marshal Dan Mitchell (Randolph Scott) contends with unruly cattlemen and a group of determined homesteaders intending to settle on government land bordering...
- Western
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Marshall Dan Mitchell, who is the law in Abilene, has the job of keeping peace between two groups. For a long time, the town had been divided, with the cattlemen and cowboys having one end of town to themselves, while townspeople occupied the other end.