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Springfield Rifle (film)

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Springfield Rifle
Directed byAndre de Toth
Written byFrank Davis
Sloan Nibley (story)
Produced byLouis F. Edelman
StarringGary Cooper
CinematographyEdwin B. DuPar
Edited byRobert L. Swanson
Music byMax Steiner
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release dates
North America October 22, 1952 (New York City)
North America October 25, 1953
Europe August 21, 1953
Europe September 10, 1953
Europe September 21, 1953
Europe October 1953
Europe October 1, 1953
Europe November 6, 1953
Running time
93 minutes
Country United States
LanguageEnglish

Springfield Rifle is a western film, directed by Andre de Toth and released by Warner Bros. Pictures in 1952. The film is set during the American Civil War and stars Gary Cooper in the lead role as Major Alex Kearney. Phyllis Thaxter played the lead female role as Erin Kearney. The film also starred Lon Chaney Jr..