Valley of the Redwoods

Valley of the Redwoods
Valley of the Redwoods
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	William Witney
Screenplay by	Leo Gordon; Daniel Madison
Story by	Gene Corman
Produced by	Gene Corman
Starring	John Hudson; Lynette Bernay; Ed Nelson; Michael Forest; Robert Shayne; John Brinkley
Cinematography	Kay Norton
Edited by	Marshall Neilan Jr.
Music by	Buddy Bregman
Production; company	20th Century Fox
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	May 8, 1960;
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$70-80,000 est.

Valley of the Redwoods is a 1960 American action film directed by William Witney, written by Leo Gordon and Daniel Madison, and starring John Hudson, Lynette Bernay, Ed Nelson, Michael Forest, Robert Shayne and John Brinkley. It was released on May 8, 1960, by 20th Century Fox.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Plot[]

Cast[]

John Hudson as Wayne Randall
Lynette Bernay as Jan Spencer
Ed Nelson as Dino Michaelis
Michael Forest as Dave Harris
Robert Shayne as Capt. Sid Walker
John Brinkley as Willie Chadwick
Bruno VeSota as Joe Wolcheck
Hal Torey as Philip Blair
Chris Miller as Charlotte Walker

Production[]

Filming started December 1959.^[6]

Reception[]

Gene Corman says that Fox head of production Buddy Adler "particularly liked" the film.^[1] It was one of Corman's personal favorites of the films he made.^[7]

References[]

^ ^a ^b Weaver, Tom (2006). Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers: Writers, Producers, Directors, Actors, Moguls and Makeup. McFarland. p. 96. ISBN 9780786428588.
^ "Valley of the Redwoods (1960) – Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
^ Eleanor Mannikka (2016). "Valley-of-the-Redwoods – Trailer – Cast – Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
^ "Valley of the Redwoods". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
^ "VALLEY OF THE REDWOODS". Monthly Film Bulletin. 27. 1960. p. 86. ProQuest 1305823217.
^ Scheuer, P. K. (Dec 4, 1959). "Brendan behan hit bought for picture". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 167538444.
^ Tarantino, Quentin (6 April 2020). "I Escaped from Devil's Island". The New Beverly Cinema.

External links[]

Valley of the Redwoods at IMDb

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[gene-1] Weaver, Tom (2006). Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers: Writers, Producers, Directors, Actors, Moguls and Makeup. McFarland. p. 96. ISBN 9780786428588.

[2] "Valley of the Redwoods (1960) – Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.

[3] Eleanor Mannikka (2016). "Valley-of-the-Redwoods – Trailer – Cast – Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2015-09-13.

[4] "Valley of the Redwoods". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.

[5] "VALLEY OF THE REDWOODS". Monthly Film Bulletin. 27. 1960. p. 86. ProQuest 1305823217.

[6] Scheuer, P. K. (Dec 4, 1959). "Brendan behan hit bought for picture". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 167538444.

[7] Tarantino, Quentin (6 April 2020). "I Escaped from Devil's Island". The New Beverly Cinema.

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v t Films directed by William Witney
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1940s	Heroes of the Saddle (1940) Drums of Fu Manchu (1940) Adventures of Red Ryder (1940) King of the Royal Mounted (1940) Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940) Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941) Jungle Girl (1941) King of the Texas Rangers (1941) Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941) Spy Smasher (1942) Perils of Nyoka (1942) King of the Mounties (1942) G-Men vs. the Black Dragon (1943) Roll on Texas Moon (1946) Home in Oklahoma (1946) The Crimson Ghost (1946) Heldorado (1946) Apache Rose (1947) Bells of San Angelo (1947) Springtime in the Sierras (1947) On the Old Spanish Trail (1947) The Gay Ranchero (1947) Under California Stars (1948) Eyes of Texas (1948) Night Time in Nevada (1948) Grand Canyon Trail (1948) The Far Frontier (1948) Susanna Pass (1949) Down Dakota Way (1949) The Golden Stallion (1949)
1950s	Bells of Coronado (1950) Twilight in the Sierras (1950) Trigger, Jr. (1950) Sunset in the West (1950) North of the Great Divide (1950) Trail of Robin Hood (1950) Spoilers of the Plains (1951) Heart of the Rockies (1951) In Old Amarillo (1951) South of Caliente (1951) Pals of the Golden West (1951) Colorado Sundown (1952) The Last Musketeer (1952) Border Saddlemates (1952) Old Oklahoma Plains (1952) The WAC from Walla Walla (1952) South Pacific Trail (1952) Down Laredo Way (1953) Old Overland Trail (1953) Iron Mountain Trail (1953) Shadows of Tombstone (1953) The Outcast (1954) Santa Fe Passage (1955) City of Shadows (1955) Headline Hunters (1955) The Fighting Chance (1955) The Last Command (1955) (battle scenes) Stranger at My Door (1956) A Strange Adventure (1956) Panama Sal (1957) The Cool and the Crazy (1958) Juvenile Jungle (1958) Young and Wild (1958) The Bonnie Parker Story (1958) Paratroop Command (1959)
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