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
84 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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