Rocky is a 1948 American drama film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Roddy McDowall, Edgar Barrier and Gale Sherwood.[1] It was produced and distributed by Monogram Pictures.
Rocky | |
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Directed by | Phil Karlson |
Written by | Jack De Witt |
Story by | Milton Raison |
Produced by | Lindsley Parsons |
Starring | Roddy McDowall Edgar Barrier Gale Sherwood |
Cinematography | William A. Sickner |
Edited by | Robert Warwick |
Music by | Edward J. Kay |
Production company | Monogram Pictures |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
Release date | January 17, 1948 |
Running time | 76 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Its plot mainly follows a painter named John Hammond and a dog named Rocky, the latter of which is suspected for an epidemic of sheep killings.
The film was first in a series of movies McDowall agreed to make with Monogram. Filming started 10 June 1947 near Cedar City, Utah.[2] McDowall was also associate producer. He was meant to follow it with an adaptation of Mysterious Island by Jules Verne but that was never made.[3][4]
Nina Hunter was borrowed from Comet Productions to appear in the film.[5]
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