Taming Sutton’s Gal

Taming Sutton’s Gal

Taming Sutton’s Gal

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Taming Sutton’s Gal

"SEVENTEEN and LONESOME !!"

1957

1h 11m

9.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

John Lupton portrays a vacationing city-boy who takes a room in a remote hunting lodge. He soon finds himself in a lick of hillbilly trouble when he catches the eye of a moonshiner's meretricious wife. Low budget "white lightnin'" dramedy released to scant notice in 1957.

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Republic Pictures

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Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

John Lupton

John Lupton

Frank McClary

Gloria Talbott

Gloria Talbott

Lou Sutton

Jack Kelly

Jack Kelly

Jugger Phelps

May Wynn

May Wynn

Evelyn Phelps

Verna Felton

Verna Felton

Aunty Sutton

Creative team

Directed by: Lesley Selander
Written by: Frederick Louis Fox
Thames Williamson
Produced by: William J. O'Sullivan

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