Albuquerque | |
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Directed by | Ray Enright |
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Based on | Dead Freight for Piute by Luke Short |
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Cinematography | Fred Jackman Jr. |
Edited by | Howard A. Smith |
Music by | Darrell Calker |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $728,000[1] |
Box office | $1.7 million (US rentals)[2] |
Albuquerque is a 1948 American Cinecolor western film directed by Ray Enright and starring Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, George "Gabby" Hayes, and Lon Chaney Jr. Based on the novel Dead Freight for Piute by Luke Short, with a screenplay by Gene Lewis and Clarence Upson Young, the film is about a man who is recruited by his corrupt uncle to inherit his freight-hauling empire in the southwest, and who eventually defects to his uncle's honest business rival.[3]