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Springfield Rifle is a western film, directed by Andre DeToth and released by Warner Bros. Pictures in 1952. The film is set during the American Civil War and stars Gary Cooper, with Phyllis Thaxter and Lon Chaney Jr..
It is described as "essentially an espionage thriller that pits a Union intelligence officer (Gary Cooper) against a Confederate spy ring."
Original Release
10/22/1952
US Release
10/22/1952
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Gary Cooper | Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney |
| Phyllis Thaxter | Erin Kearney |
| David Brian | Austin McCool / Austin McCool, Raider Leader |
| Paul Kelly | Lt. Col John Hudson / Lt. Col John Hudson (Ft. Hedley CO) |
| Philip Carey | Capt. Edward Tennick |
| Lon Chaney Jr. | Pete Elm (as Lon Chaney) / Pete Elm |
| James Millican | Matthew Quint / Det. Matthew Quint |
| Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams | Sgt. Snow |
| Alan Hale Jr. | Mizzell |
| Martin Milner | Pvt. Olie Larsen |
Directors
Writers
Charles Marquis Warren, Frank Davis, Sloan Nibley
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Gary Cooper | Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney |
| Phyllis Thaxter | Erin Kearney |
| David Brian | Austin McCool / Austin McCool, Raider Leader |
| Paul Kelly | Lt. Col John Hudson / Lt. Col John Hudson (Ft. Hedley CO) |
| Philip Carey | Capt. Edward Tennick |
| Lon Chaney Jr. | Pete Elm (as Lon Chaney) / Pete Elm |
| James Millican | Matthew Quint / Det. Matthew Quint |
| Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams | Sgt. Snow |
| Alan Hale Jr. | Mizzell |
| Martin Milner | Pvt. Olie Larsen |
| Wilton Graff | Col. George Sharpe |
| Vince Barnett | Cook |
| George Bell | Trooper |
| Ray Bennett | Commissioner |
| James Brown | Pvt. Ferguson |
| Jerry Brown | Trooper |
| Michael Chapin | Jamie Kearney |
| Ben Corbett | Sergeant Major |
| George Eldredge | Judge Advocate |
| William Fawcett | Cpl. Ramsey |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Louis F. Edelman | Producer |
Editors
