The Virginian
“The All-Time Best-Selling Love Story of the West... Now On the Screen In Spectacular Technicolor!”
1946•NR•1h 27m•6.0•Released
Western
Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her. To add to his troubles, the Virginian finds that his old pal Steve is mixed up with black-hatted Trampas and his rustlers...then finds himself at the head of a posse after said rustlers; and Molly hates the violent side of frontier life.
Director
Stuart Gilmore
Writer
Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Joel McCrea
The Virginian
Brian Donlevy
Trampas
Sonny Tufts
Steve Andrews
Barbara Britton
Molly Wood
William Frawley
Honey Wiggen
Fay Bainter
Mrs. Taylor
Henry O'Neill
Mr. Taylor
Tom Tully
Nebraska
Bill Edwards
Sam Bennett
Paul Guilfoyle
Shorty
Marc Lawrence
Pete
Vince Barnett
Baldy
Victor Adamson
Barfly (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Rancher (uncredited)
Charles Bates
Boy Prisoner (uncredited)
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Howard Estabrook
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