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Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1949 · 86 mins · English
- Directed by
- George Sherman
- Starring
- Norman Lloyd, Roy Roberts, Yvonne De Carlo, Nedrick Young, Dorothy Hart, Howard Duff
Drifter Sam Bass rolls into Denton, Texas just as the town prepares for a major horse race, seeking any work he can find. His charm quickly draws the attention of the attractive storekeeper Katherine Egan—sheriff’s sister—and the fierce frontier legend Calamity Jane. When a swift racehorse boosts Sam’s fortunes, his newfound luck with horses and women spirals toward disaster, pushing him toward a perilous life of crime.
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