The Rough, Tough West movie poster

The Rough, Tough West

June 14, 1952 0h 54m 5.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1952. The Rough, Tough West is a western/music film. directed by Ray Nazarro. At just 54 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Charles Starrett, Smiley Burnette, and Carolina Cotton

Synopsis

Charles Starrett returns as the Durango Kid in Columbia's Rough, Tough, West. For most of the film, however, Starrett is known as "Steve Holden," a former Texas Ranger who comes to a wide-open mining town to visit an old friend (Jack -- later Jock -- Mahoney). Alas, said friend has turned bad, and is busy arranging a major land grab when Steve arrives on the scene. With deep regret, our hero dons his Durango disguise to thwart his ex-friend's criminal activities.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 14, 1952 73 years ago
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Runtime 0h 54m 54 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rough, Tough West about?

Charles Starrett returns as the Durango Kid in Columbia's Rough, Tough, West. For most of the film, however, Starrett is known as "Steve Holden," a former Texas Ranger who comes to a wide-open mini...

Who directed The Rough, Tough West?

The Rough, Tough West was directed by Ray Nazarro.

How long is The Rough, Tough West?

The Rough, Tough West has a runtime of 0 hours and 54 minutes (54 minutes total).

When was The Rough, Tough West released?

The Rough, Tough West was released on June 14, 1952 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Rough, Tough West?

The main cast of The Rough, Tough West includes Charles Starrett, Smiley Burnette, Carolina Cotton, Jock Mahoney, Pee Wee King.