A Ticket to Tomahawk

A Ticket to Tomahawk is a 1950 comedy/western film directed by Richard Sale and starring Dan Dailey, Anne Baxter and Marilyn Monroe. In 1876 Dawson wants to prevent a train from getting to Tomahawk, Colorado on time, so to keep it from competing with his stage coach line. Kit Dodge Jr. (Anne Baxter), who must get the train to its goal, forces Johnny Behind-the-Deuces (Dan Dailey) aboard as the needed passenger. Madame Adelaide's (Connie Gilchrist... more

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  • 1950

Runtime:

  • 1 h 31 min

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Richard Sale

Richard T. Sale (born 1939) is a journalist and novelist, best known for The Blackstone Rangers (1971), a book-length investigative report on the Black P....

Richard Sale

Richard Sale, (17 December 1911, New York – 4 March 1993, Los Angeles) was an American screenwriter and film director. He started his career writing for the...

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