Boys' Ranch (film)

Boys' Ranch
Filming "Boy's Ranch. Amarillo, Texas.
Directed by Roy Rowland
Produced by Robert Sisk
Written by William Ludwig
Starring Butch Jenkins
James Craig
Skippy Homeier
Dorothy Patrick
Music by Nathaniel Shilkret
Cinematography Charles Salerno Jr.
Edited by Ralph E. Winters
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • July 18, 1946 (1946-07-18)
Running time
97 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $1,155,000[1]
Box office $1,502,000[1]

Boys' Ranch is a 1946 American film about a fictional ex-professional baseball player, "Dan Walker", who starts a ranch in Texas for neglected and delinquent boys.[2] Two of the boys, "Hank" and "Skippy", repeatedly clash over the latter's misbehavior and thievery, leading to a fight that renders Hank unconscious. Eventually, Skippy rescues Hank from a flood and he mends his dishonest ways.[2]

Cast

Reception

According to MGM records the movie earned $1,124,000 in the US and Canada and $378,000 elsewhere, for total revenue of $1,502,000.[1] Boys Ranch aired on Turner Classic Movies in June, 2018.

References

  1. 1 2 3 The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study .
  2. 1 2 Boys' Ranch (1946) synopsis, Turner Classic Movies (retrieved 2018-06-30).
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