Timberjack is a 1955 American Trucolor lumberjack Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Sterling Hayden, Vera Ralston, David Brian, Adolphe Menjou, Hoagy Carmichael and Chill Wills.[1]
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Directed by | Joseph Kane |
Written by | Allen Rivkin Dan Cushman |
Produced by | Joseph Kane |
Starring | Sterling Hayden Vera Ralston David Brian Adolphe Menjou Hoagy Carmichael Chill Wills |
Cinematography | Jack A. Marta |
Edited by | Richard L. Van Enger |
Music by | Victor Young |
Production company | Republic Pictures |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Tim Chipman is an honest lumberman who returns home to find his father murdered. Chipman gets his own back by setting the family timber company against ruthless competitor Croft Brunner. It seems that Brunner is also a rival for the heart of saloon keeper Lynne Tilton, but she is won over to Chipman's side when she discovers that Brunner was also responsible for the death of her father.
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Timberjack was filmed in Glacier National Park and Western Montana using Trucolor film technology.[2] Sterling Hayden and Elisha Cook Jr. would star in Stanley Kubrick's The Killing a year later. Adolphe Menjou later appeared in Kubrick's Paths of Glory 1957.
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