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Abilene Town (1946)
Director: Edwin L. Marin
Cast: Randolph Scott, Ann Dvorak, Edgar Buchanan, Rhonda Fleming
Runtime89 min
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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. Mitchell liked it this way, it made things easier for him, and kept problems from arising between the two factions. However…
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Abilene Town is a 1946 Western film directed by Edwin L. Marin. While details on its critical reception are limited, the film appears to have had modest success with audiences, garnering a 6.6/10 rating on IMDb based on over 200 user reviews.
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Fans of classic Westerns and character-driven dramas will especially enjoy the 1946 film Abilene Town, directed by Edwin L. Marin. The film features a captivating performance from Randolph Scott as a lawman tasked with maintaining the uneasy peace between warring factions in the town, showcasing the director's skill in blending the Western and romance genres.
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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.
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