Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1942-02-06

Languageen

Runtime1h 18m

Production

RKO Radio Pictures

6.3(6)

•1942•1h 18m

Valley of the Sun

"A STALWART STORY OF STRUGGLE, HOPE, LOVE AND REVENGE IN THE SEETHING ARIZONA INDIAN COUNTRY!"

Western

Overview

An Arizona frontiersman steals an Indian agent's girlfriend, followed by trouble.

Director

George Marshall

Writing & Screenplay

Horace McCoy

Cinematography

Harry J. Wild

Principal Cast

44 credited

Lucille BallChristine Larson

James CraigJonathan Ware

Cedric HardwickeLord Warrick

Dean JaggerJim Sawyer

Peter WhitneyWillie

Billy GilbertJudge Homer Burnaby

Tom TylerGeronimo

Antonio MorenoChief Cochise

George ClevelandBill Yard

Hank BellHank

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