Daredevils of the West (1943) |
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| Director(s) | John English |
| Producer(s) | William J. O'Sullivan |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Western |
Featured Cast of Daredevils of the West See More »
Kay Aldridge
(as June Foster)
William Haade
(as Barton Ward)
Kenneth Harlan
(as Territorial Commission...)
Chief Thundercloud
(as Indian Chief [Ch. 8, 9...)
Edmund Cobb
(as Ed)
Tom London
(as Miller [Ch. 1])
Herbert Rawlinson
(as T.M. Sawyer [Ch. 10])
Jay Silverheels
(as Kiaga [Ch. 8])
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Daredevils of the West (1943) was a Action - Drama Film directed by John English and produced by William J. O'Sullivan.
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Daredevils of the West Quotes:
[Ward and his gang have captured June Foster and Red Kelly]
Barton Ward: Tie 'em up. Now the Foster stage line is going to make it's last run - over a cliff.
Turner: What shall we do with these two?
Barton Ward: Put 'em inside!
Barton Ward: Tie 'em up. Now the Foster stage line is going to make it's last run - over a cliff.
Turner: What shall we do with these two?
Barton Ward: Put 'em inside!
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Eric Stedman served as the restoration director for the 2010 DVD release.
A DVD version of the serial was released on January 31, 2011 by the Serial Squadron. The missing soundtrack segments from Episodes 1, 6, 7 and 8 were recreated using music and audio from other, complete, episodes and missing dialogue was recreated by voice artists Rick Deacon (as Duke Cameron), Allyson Malandra (June Foster), Jeremy Scott (Red Kelly), Eric Stedman (Dexter & Arapaho Chief), Charles Leeder (Higby & Foster), Bill Thomas (Henry) and Bert Eliassen (Bill).
Chapter 11, originally entitled "Horror of Hades", had to be changed to "Cavern of Cremation" when the Hays Office (MPPDA - Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America) refused to permit the word "hell" or its alternatives to appear in a film (or chapter) title. It was changed and received Code Seal of Approval # 9051.
Republic's "Daredevils of the West" is a 1943 twelve chapter serial once considered lost. This action-filled cliffhanger starred Allan Lane and Kay Aldridge. It's only been publicly screened in the U.S. three times in recent years. Through special arrangement with Brigham Young University, Paramount Pictures, and Swank Films it was first shown at SerialFest in Newtown, PA, in the Spring of 2008. In October 2009 it was run a second time at the Lone Pine Film Festival in Lone Pine, CA. It was also lensed at the Memphis Film Festival in Olive Branch, Mississippi June 3-5 of 2010. The serial was introduced and personally projected by BYU archivist James D'Arc.