
Fort Worth
Seen it?1951 | 80 min | Western
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for western fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 20 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1951: an older pace and style.
Ex-gunfighter Ned Britt returns to Fort Worth after the civil war to help run a newspaper which is against ambitious men and their schemes for control.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Edwin L. Marin
- Randolph ScottNed Britt
- David BrianBlair Lunsford
- Phyllis ThaxterFlora Talbot
- Helena CarterAmy Brooks
- Dickie JonesLuther Wicks
- Ray TealGabe Clevenger
- Michael TolanMort Springer
- Paul PicerniJoe Castro
- Emerson TreacyBen Garvin
- Bob SteeleShorty