American Empire

Name: American Empire
Genre: Western
Released: 1942-12-11
Duration: 82 min

1h 22m·Western

Directed by William C. McGann·1942

Rate

5.0/10 avg

Richard Dix as Dan Taylor and Preston S. Foster as Paxton Bryce are two longtime friends seeking their fortune in Texas after the war. The two men decide, not without problems, to establish a cattle empire. Paxton becoming too ambitious, distances himself from Dan and Abby, Paxton's wife. It will only be after a personal tragedy that he will come back to his senses.

DirectorWilliam C. McGannCinematographyRussell HarlanScreenplayJ. Robert BrenStudioParamount Pictures

Actor	Role
Richard DixDan Taylor	Dan Taylor
Leo CarrilloDominique Beauchard	Dominique Beauchard
Preston FosterPaxton Bryce	Paxton Bryce
Frances GiffordAbigail 'Abby' Taylor, Dan's Sister	Abigail 'Abby' Taylor, Dan's Sister
Robert BarratCrowder, Small Rancher	Crowder, Small Rancher
Jack La RuePierre - Beauchard Henchman	Pierre - Beauchard Henchman
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsSailaway	Sailaway
Cliff EdwardsRunty	Runty
MMerrill RodinPaxton Bryce Jr.	Paxton Bryce Jr.
Chris-Pin MartinAugustin - Beauchard Henchman	Augustin - Beauchard Henchman
Richard WebbCrane	Crane
William FarnumLouisiana Judge	Louisiana Judge
Etta McDanielWilla May	Willa May
Hal TaliaferroMalone	Malone
Charles JudelsStorekeeper (uncredited)	Storekeeper (uncredited)
Tom LondonRider with Crowder's Posse (uncredited)	Rider with Crowder's Posse (uncredited)
Ben CorbettRider	Rider
Dick DickinsonRider	Rider
JJames FerraraRider	Rider
HHomer HolcombRider	Rider
Sam FlintDoctor	Doctor
FFrank McCarrollCrowder Rider	Crowder Rider
Frank MillsRiverboat Crewman	Riverboat Crewman
Nestor PaivaDefense Attorney	Defense Attorney
Jack RockwellRanchhand	Ranchhand
JJack ShannonRider	Rider
JJimmy ShannonRider	Rider
EEarl SpainardRider	Rider
Bob WoodwardRider	Rider

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