A Ticket to Tomahawk 74 years old

Comedy Western on the Railroad

A Ticket to Tomahawk

Comedy western about a cowboy who is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to dance hall girls to try to thwart the plan. But the railroad workers, led by a female sharpshooter and an ambitious salesman, prove tough customers. Featuring a brief early appearance by Marilyn Monroe.

Credits

A Ticket to Tomahawk Cast

Name Character
Rory Calhoun He was 27, 76 years old when he died as Dakota
Marilyn Monroe She was 23, 36 years old when she died as Clara (uncredited)
Dan Dailey He was 34, 62 years old when he died as Johnny Behind-the-Deuces
Will Wright He was 9, 2 years old when he died as Marshal Kit Dodge
Walter Brennan He was 55, 80 years old when he died as Terence Sweeny
Arthur Hunnicutt He was 40, 69 years old when he died as Sad Eyes
Victor Sen Yung He was 34, 65 years old when he died as Long Time
Connie Gilchrist She was 49, 84 years old when she died as Madame Adelaide
Charles Kemper He was 49, 49 years old when he died as Chuckity
Anne Baxter She was 27, 62 years old when she died as Kit Dodge Jr.
Chief Yowlachie He was 58, 74 years old when he died as Pawnee

A Ticket to Tomahawk Crew

Name Department
Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 63 (98) years old when He died Art
George W. Davis as Art Direction. He was 36 (84) years old when He died Art
Cyril J. Mockridge as Music. He was 53 (82) years old when He died Sound
Robert Bassler as Producer. He was 46 (72) years old when He died Production
Ben Nye as Makeup Artist. He was 43 (79) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Richard Sale as Director. He was 38 (81) years old when He died Directing
Richard Sale as Screenplay. He was 38 (81) years old when He died Writing
Harmon Jones as Editor. He was 38 (61) years old when He died Editing
René Hubert as Costume Design. He was 54 (59) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Harry Jackson as Director of Photography. He was 54 (57) years old when He died Camera
Mary Loos as Screenplay. She was 40 (94) years old when She died Writing
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A Ticket to Tomahawk (74 years)

Comedy Western on the Railroad

  • Release day: Friday, May 19, 1950
  • Runtime: 90 minutes