Black Patch (film)

Black Patch
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Allen H. Miner
Produced by	Allen H. Miner
Written by	Leo Gordon
Starring	George Montgomery Diane Brewster Leo Gordon Strother Martin Sebastian Cabot
Music by	Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography	Edward Colman
Edited by	John Post Jerry Young
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release dates	1957
Running time	82 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Black Patch is a 1957 American Western film directed by Allen H. Miner and written by Leo Gordon, who also plays a supporting role. The film stars George Montgomery and Diane Brewster (who played "Samantha Crawford" in the television series Maverick that same year), and is the first film featuring a musical score by Jerry Goldsmith.

Cast

• George Montgomery as Marshal Clay Morgan
• Diane Brewster as Mrs. Helen Danner
• Tom Pittman as Flytrap (Carl)
• Leo Gordon as Hank Danner
• House Peters Jr. as Holman
• Lynn Cartwright as Kitty
• Jorge Treviño as Pedoline (as George Trevino)
• Peter Brocco as Harper
• Ted Jacques as Sheriff Ben Maxton
• Strother Martin as Deputy Petey Walker
• Gilman Rankin as Judge Parnell
• Ned Glass as Luke the Bar-Keep
• John O'Malley as Col. Applewait
• Stanley Adams as Prof. Dudley
• Sebastian Cabot as Frenchy De Vere
• Dan Blocker as Blacksmith (uncredited)
• John Mitchum as Saloon Dealer (uncredited)
• Boyd 'Red' Morgan as Stage Driver (uncredited)
• Dan Sheridan as Randolph (uncredited)
• Bert Stevens as Townsman (uncredited)

See also

• List of American films of 1957

External links

• Black Patch at IMDb
• Black Patch at AllMovie
• Black Patch at the TCM Movie Database
• Black Patch at the American Film Institute Catalog