Valley of the Redwoods

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Valley of the Redwoods
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWilliam Witney
Screenplay byLeo Gordon
Daniel Madison
Story byGene Corman
Produced byGene Corman
StarringJohn Hudson
Lynette Bernay
Ed Nelson
Michael Forest
Robert Shayne
John Brinkley
CinematographyKay Norton
Edited byMarshall Neilan Jr.
Music byBuddy Bregman
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • May 8, 1960 (1960-05-08)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$70-80,000 est.[1]

Valley of the Redwoods is a 1960 American Western film directed by William Witney, written by Leo Gordon and Daniel Madison, and starring John Hudson, Lynette Bernay, Ed Nelson, Michael Forest, Robert Shayne and John Brinkley. It was released on May 8, 1960, by 20th Century Fox.[2][3][4][5]

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Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

Filming started December 1959.[6]

Reception[edit]

Gene Corman says that Fox head of production Buddy Adler "particularly liked" the film.[1] It was one of Corman's personal favorites of the films he made.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Weaver, Tom (2006). Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers: Writers, Producers, Directors, Actors, Moguls and Makeup. McFarland. p. 96. ISBN 9780786428588.
  2. ^ "Valley of the Redwoods (1960) – Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  3. ^ Eleanor Mannikka (2016). "Valley-of-the-Redwoods – Trailer – Cast – Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  4. ^ "Valley of the Redwoods". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  5. ^ "VALLEY OF THE REDWOODS". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 27. 1960. p. 86. ProQuest 1305823217.
  6. ^ Scheuer, P. K. (Dec 4, 1959). "Brendan behan hit bought for picture". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 167538444.
  7. ^ Tarantino, Quentin (6 April 2020). "I Escaped from Devil's Island". The New Beverly Cinema. Archived from the original on 19 August 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.

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