Dawn at Socorro
The Story of the NOTORIOUS BRETT WADE, LAST OF THE FRONTIER GAMBLERS
1954 · 1h 21m · APPROVED
Western
Directed by
George Sherman
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Dawn at Socorro
Overview
Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En route to Colorado for his health, Brett stops in Socorro, New Mexico along with Ferris gunfighter Jimmy Rapp. Sheriff Couthen fears another shootout, but what Brett has in mind is saving waif-with-a-past Rannah Hayes from a life as one of Dick Braden's saloon girls.
Director and cast
- George Sherman Director
- Rory Calhoun as Brett Rutledge Wade
- Piper Laurie as Rannah Hayes
- David Brian as Dick Braden
- Kathleen Hughes as Clare
- Alex Nicol as Jimmy Rapp
- Edgar Buchanan as Sheriff Cauthen
- Mara Corday as Letty Diamond
- Roy Roberts as Doc Jameson
- Skip Homeier as Buddy Ferris
- James Millican Cast
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