Poster of Dark Command

Dark Command

Plot: When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place, especially Mary McCloud, daughter of the local banker. Politics is in the air however
Release Date: Monday, April 15 1940
85 years ago
Genres: Drama, Romance, Western
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Cast

Portrait of Claire TrevorClaire Trevor. Claire Trevor was 30 in Dark Command as 'Miss Mary McCloud'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 08 1910 –
Died: Sat, Apr 08 2000
Portrait of John WayneJohn Wayne. John Wayne was 32 in Dark Command as 'Bob Seton'.
Birthday: Sun, May 26 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 1979
Portrait of Walter PidgeonWalter Pidgeon. Walter Pidgeon was 42 in Dark Command as 'William 'Will' Cantrell'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1897 –
Died: Tue, Sep 25 1984
Portrait of Roy RogersRoy Rogers. Roy Rogers was 28 in Dark Command as 'Fletcher 'Fletch' McCloud'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 05 1911 –
Died: Mon, Jul 06 1998
Portrait of George 'Gabby' HayesGeorge 'Gabby' Hayes. George 'Gabby' Hayes was 54 in Dark Command as 'Andrew 'Doc' Grunch'.
Birthday: Wed, May 06 1885 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1969
Portrait of Porter HallPorter Hall. Porter Hall was 51 in Dark Command as 'Angus McCloud'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 18 1888 –
Died: Tue, Oct 06 1953
Portrait of Marjorie MainMarjorie Main. Marjorie Main was 50 in Dark Command as 'Mrs. Cantrell / Mrs. Adams'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1890 –
Died: Thu, Apr 10 1975
Portrait of Raymond WalburnRaymond Walburn. Raymond Walburn was 52 in Dark Command as 'Judge Buckner'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 07 1887 –
Died: Sat, Jul 26 1969
Portrait of Joe SawyerJoe Sawyer. Joe Sawyer was 33 in Dark Command as 'Bushropp'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1906 –
Died: Wed, Apr 21 1982
Portrait of Helen MacKellarHelen MacKellar. Helen MacKellar was 45 in Dark Command as 'Mrs. Hale'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 11 1895 –
Died: Fri, Aug 05 1966
Portrait of J. Farrell MacDonaldJ. Farrell MacDonald. J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Dark Command as 'Dave'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 05 1875 –
Died: Sat, Aug 02 1952
Portrait of Trevor BardetteTrevor Bardette. Trevor Bardette was 37 in Dark Command as 'Mr. Hale'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1902 –
Died: Mon, Nov 28 1977
Portrait of Ernie AdamsErnie Adams. Ernie Adams was 54 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1885 –
Died: Wed, Nov 26 1947
Portrait of Richard AlexanderRichard Alexander. Richard Alexander was 37 in Dark Command as 'Phil - Guerrilla Guarding Seton'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1902 –
Died: Wed, Aug 09 1989
Portrait of Earl AskamEarl Askam. Earl Askam would have been no older than 48 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Sun, May 10 1891 –
Died: Wed, Apr 03 1940
Portrait of Hank BellHank Bell. Hank Bell was 48 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 21 1892 –
Died: Sat, Feb 04 1950
Portrait of Ray BennettRay Bennett. Ray Bennett was 45 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 21 1895 –
Died: Wed, Dec 18 1957
Portrait of Stanley BlystoneStanley Blystone. Stanley Blystone was 45 in Dark Command as 'Tough'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 01 1894 –
Died: Mon, Jul 16 1956
Portrait of Ed BradyEd Brady. Ed Brady was 50 in Dark Command as 'Juror'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 05 1889 –
Died: Tue, Mar 31 1942
Portrait of Al BridgeAl Bridge. Al Bridge was 49 in Dark Command as 'Slave Trader'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1891 –
Died: Fri, Dec 27 1957
Portrait of Roy BuckoRoy Bucko. Roy Bucko was 46 in Dark Command as 'Brawler'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 22 1893 –
Died: Fri, Aug 06 1954
Portrait of Nora BushNora Bush. Nora Bush was 64 in Dark Command as 'Townswoman'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 13 1875 –
Died: Wed, Apr 22 1970
Portrait of Budd BusterBudd Buster. Budd Buster was 48 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 13 1891 –
Died: Fri, Dec 22 1967
Portrait of Yakima CanuttYakima Canutt. Yakima Canutt was 44 in Dark Command as 'Townsman on Balcony'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 29 1895 –
Died: Sat, May 24 1986
Portrait of Bob CardBob Card. Bob Card was >> in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Horace B. CarpenterHorace B. Carpenter. Horace B. Carpenter was 65 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 31 1875 –
Died: Mon, May 21 1945
Portrait of Burr CaruthBurr Caruth. Burr Caruth was 74 in Dark Command as 'Minister'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 15 1865 –
Died: Tue, Jun 02 1953
Portrait of Noble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissell. Noble 'Kid' Chissell was 35 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 16 1905 –
Died: Sun, Nov 08 1987
Portrait of Edmund CobbEdmund Cobb. Edmund Cobb was 47 in Dark Command as 'Juror #3'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 23 1892 –
Died: Thu, Aug 15 1974
Portrait of Tex CooperTex Cooper. Tex Cooper was 63 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 21 1876 –
Died: Thu, Mar 29 1951
Portrait of Harry CordingHarry Cording. Harry Cording was 48 in Dark Command as 'Angry Townsman in Bank'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 25 1891 –
Died: Wed, Sep 01 1954
Portrait of Bobby CrandallBobby Crandall. Bobby Crandall was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marvin DavisMarvin Davis. Marvin Davis was 8 in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 28 1931 –
Died: Thu, Oct 06 2005
Portrait of Art DillardArt Dillard. Art Dillard was 33 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 20 1907 –
Died: Wed, Mar 30 1960
Portrait of John DilsonJohn Dilson. John Dilson was 49 in Dark Command as 'Town Leader'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 18 1891 –
Died: Thu, Jun 01 1944
Portrait of Edward EarleEdward Earle. Edward Earle was 57 in Dark Command as 'Town Leader'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1882 –
Died: Fri, Dec 15 1972
Portrait of Betty FarringtonBetty Farrington. Betty Farrington was 41 in Dark Command as 'Townswoman'.
Birthday: Sat, May 14 1898 –
Died: Fri, Feb 03 1989
Portrait of Robert FerreroRobert Ferrero. Robert Ferrero was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph ForteJoseph Forte. Joseph Forte was 48 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 14 1891 –
Died: Sat, Mar 11 1967
Portrait of Mildred GoverMildred Gover. Mildred Gover was 34 in Dark Command as 'Ellie - Mary's Maid'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 16 1905 –
Died: Thu, Sep 11 1947
Portrait of Herman HackHerman Hack. Herman Hack was 40 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 15 1899 –
Died: Thu, Oct 19 1967
Portrait of Frank HagneyFrank Hagney. Frank Hagney was 56 in Dark Command as 'Tough Yankee #2'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 20 1884 –
Died: Mon, Jun 25 1973
Portrait of Al HaskellAl Haskell. Al Haskell was 53 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 04 1886 –
Died: Mon, Jan 06 1969
Portrait of Edward HearnEdward Hearn. Edward Hearn was 51 in Dark Command as 'Jury Foreman'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Died: Mon, Apr 15 1963
Portrait of Howard HickmanHoward Hickman. Howard Hickman was 60 in Dark Command as 'Southerner Orating for Votes'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 09 1880 –
Died: Sat, Dec 31 1949
Portrait of Lloyd IngrahamLloyd Ingraham. Lloyd Ingraham was 65 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 29 1874 –
Died: Wed, Apr 04 1956
Portrait of Jack KirkJack Kirk. Jack Kirk was 45 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 19 1895 –
Died: Mon, Sep 13 1948
Portrait of Ethan LaidlawEthan Laidlaw. Ethan Laidlaw was 40 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 25 1899 –
Died: Sat, May 25 1963
Portrait of Mike LallyMike Lally. Mike Lally was 39 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 01 1900 –
Died: Fri, Feb 15 1985
Portrait of Tom LondonTom London. Tom London was 50 in Dark Command as 'Messenger'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1889 –
Died: Thu, Dec 05 1963
Portrait of Walter LongWalter Long. Walter Long was 61 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 04 1879 –
Died: Fri, Jul 04 1952
Portrait of Jack LowJack Low. Jack Low was 42 in Dark Command as 'Juror #2'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 02 1897 –
Died: Fri, Feb 21 1958
Portrait of Herbert MacGregorHerbert MacGregor. Herbert MacGregor was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cactus MackCactus Mack. Cactus Mack was 40 in Dark Command as 'Townsman'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 08 1899 –
Died: Tue, Apr 17 1962
Portrait of Nelson McDowellNelson McDowell. Nelson McDowell was 69 in Dark Command as 'Farmer'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 14 1870 –
Died: Mon, Nov 03 1947
Portrait of Joe McGuinnJoe McGuinn. Joe McGuinn was 36 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 21 1904 –
Died: Wed, Sep 22 1971
Portrait of John MertonJohn Merton. John Merton was 39 in Dark Command as 'Cantrell Man'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 18 1901 –
Died: Sat, Sep 19 1959
Portrait of Jack MontgomeryJack Montgomery. Jack Montgomery was 48 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 14 1891 –
Died: Sun, Jan 21 1962
Portrait of Dolly NardonDolly Nardon. Dolly Nardon was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lawrence OsmanLawrence Osman. Lawrence Osman was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Russell PalmerRussell Palmer. Russell Palmer was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harvard PeckHarvard Peck. Harvard Peck was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick RichDick Rich. Dick Rich was 31 in Dark Command as 'Dental Patient #1'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1909 –
Died: Wed, Mar 29 1967
Portrait of Lee RigginLee Riggin. Lee Riggin was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack RockwellJack Rockwell. Jack Rockwell was 49 in Dark Command as 'Assassin of Angus McCloud'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 06 1890 –
Died: Mon, Nov 10 1947
Portrait of Clinton RosemondClinton Rosemond. Clinton Rosemond was 57 in Dark Command as 'Tom - McClouds' Servant'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1882 –
Died: Thu, Mar 10 1966
Portrait of Tom SmithTom Smith. Tom Smith was 19 in Dark Command as 'Posse Rider'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 15 1920 –
Died: Fri, Apr 03 2009
Portrait of Harry StrangHarry Strang. Harry Strang was 47 in Dark Command as 'Man About to Withdraw Money from Bank'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 13 1892 –
Died: Mon, Apr 10 1972
Portrait of Glenn StrangeGlenn Strange. Glenn Strange was 40 in Dark Command as 'Tough Yankee #1'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 16 1899 –
Died: Thu, Sep 20 1973
Portrait of Bob SáenzBob Sáenz. Bob Sáenz was >> in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal TaliaferroHal Taliaferro. Hal Taliaferro was 44 in Dark Command as 'Angry Townsman in Bank'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 13 1895 –
Died: Sun, Feb 10 1980
Portrait of Al TaylorAl Taylor. Al Taylor was 52 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 29 1887 –
Died: Fri, Mar 02 1951
Portrait of Ferris TaylorFerris Taylor. Ferris Taylor was 52 in Dark Command as 'Banker'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 25 1888 –
Died: Tue, Mar 07 1961
Portrait of Ernest TobeyErnest Tobey. Ernest Tobey was >> in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ethel WalesEthel Wales. Ethel Wales was 62 in Dark Command as 'Townswoman'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 04 1878 –
Died: Fri, Feb 15 1952
Portrait of Cecil WestonCecil Weston. Cecil Weston was 50 in Dark Command as 'Townswoman'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 03 1889 –
Died: Sat, Aug 07 1976
Portrait of Henry WillsHenry Wills. Henry Wills was 18 in Dark Command as 'Guerrilla'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 14 1921 –
Died: Thu, Sep 15 1994
Portrait of Harry WoodsHarry Woods. Harry Woods was 50 in Dark Command as 'Man in Fight with Seton'.
Birthday: Sat, May 04 1889 –
Died: Sat, Dec 28 1968
Portrait of Bob WoodwardBob Woodward. Bob Woodward was 31 in Dark Command as 'Yankee'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 05 1909 –
Died: Mon, Feb 07 1972
Portrait of Michael MillerMichael Miller. Michael Miller was 8 in Dark Command as 'Child'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 01 1931 –
Died: Wed, May 04 1983

Crew

Portrait of Raoul WalshRaoul Walsh. Raoul Walsh was 53 in Dark Command as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 11 1887 –
Died: Wed, Dec 31 1980
Portrait of Jack A. MartaJack A. Marta. Jack A. Marta was 37 in Dark Command as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 04 1903 –
Died: Wed, Jun 26 1991
Portrait of F. Hugh HerbertF. Hugh Herbert. F. Hugh Herbert was 42 in Dark Command as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, May 29 1897 –
Died: Sat, May 17 1958
Portrait of Grover JonesGrover Jones. Grover Jones was 46 in Dark Command as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 15 1893 –
Died: Tue, Sep 24 1940
Portrait of Lionel HouserLionel Houser. Lionel Houser was 32 in Dark Command as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 06 1908 –
Died: Sat, Nov 12 1949
Portrait of Sol C. SiegelSol C. Siegel. Sol C. Siegel was 37 in Dark Command as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 30 1903 –
Died: Wed, Dec 29 1982
Portrait of William MorganWilliam Morgan. William Morgan was 41 in Dark Command as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1899 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 1964
Portrait of Victor YoungVictor Young. Victor Young was 39 in Dark Command as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 1956
Portrait of W.R. BurnettW.R. Burnett. W.R. Burnett was 40 in Dark Command as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 25 1899 –
Died: Sun, Apr 25 1982
Portrait of Jan FortuneJan Fortune. Jan Fortune was 47 in Dark Command as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1892 –
Died: Tue, Oct 02 1979
Portrait of Adele PalmerAdele Palmer. Adele Palmer was 24 in Dark Command as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1915 –
Died: Tue, Jul 01 2008