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Showdown at Abilene: Directed by Charles F. Haas. With Jock Mahoney, Martha Hyer, Lyle Bettger, David Janssen. After the Civil War, Confederate Jim Trask returns to his native Abilene to find his sweetheart engaged to his old friend Dave Mosely who's leading the cattlemen in a feud against the farmers.
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- Western
- Charles F. Haas
- 1956-10
Showdown at Abilene is a 1956 American western film directed by Charles F. Haas and starring Jock Mahoney, Martha Hyer and Lyle Bettger. The film was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. In 1967 it was remade by Universal as Gunfight in Abilene with Bobby Darin playing the lead.
On the trail home to Abilene, Kansas, at the close of the Civil War, Union soldier Chip Tomlin runs into childhood friend Jim Trask, the town's former sheriff, who left to serve in the Confederate army.
A sheriff (Jock Mahoney) comes home gun-shy from the Civil War and finds his sweetheart (Martha Hyer) with his land-grabbing buddy (Lyle Bettger).
- Western
- Jock Mahoney
- Charles Haas
Dec 13, 2015 · Showdown at Abilene (1956) Jock Mahoney is Jim Trask, an ex-Confederate officer who returns from war feeling guilty and gun shy. And as though he owes a huge debt to an old friend named Dave Mosely (Lyle Bettger). When they were young, Trask caused an accident that cost Mosely his right hand.
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Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Showdown at Abilene (1956) - Charles F. Haas, Charles Haas on AllMovie - In this western, the ex-sheriff of Abilene…