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Dawn at Socorro is a 1954 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Rory Calhoun and Piper Laurie. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. The film is set mostly in Lordsburg, New Mexico, and the spoken introduction says the story is based on an actual shootout in the town in 1871.
Dawn at Socorro: Directed by George Sherman. With Rory Calhoun, Piper Laurie, David Brian, Kathleen Hughes. Gunfighter Brett Wade, diagnosed with tuberculosis, tries to get out of his former life while helping a young woman.
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- Romance, Western
- George Sherman
- 1954-11-26
In Dawn at Socorro (1954), Rory Calhoun plays a gunfighter who has hung up his six-shooters and turned to gambling. In a lengthy flashback we see him earn his fierce reputation by wiping out an entire gang of bad guys single-handedly.
- George Sherman, Ronnie Rondell
- Rory Calhoun
Dawn at Socorro (1954) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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.
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.
Dawn at Socorro. A world-weary gunfighter, diagnosed with tuberculosis and ready to hang up his guns, falls for a local beauty in a small New Mexico town - but his haunted past won't leave him alone in this taut western drama. 50 1 h 20 min 1954.
