
The Idol
Western
When a mining engineer is found stabbed in the back outside his partner's saloon, Smith and Romack strongly suspect a falling out between friends was responsible for the man's death. Their investigation founders when none of the s...
Director
Virgil W. Vogel
Writers
Gene L. Coon, Joseph Hoffman, Frank H. Spearman
Stars
Audie Murphy, Guy Mitchell, Sam Buffington
Release Date
September 18, 1961
Language
English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast

Audie Murphy
as Tom 'Whispering' Smith

Guy Mitchell
as George Romack

Sam Buffington
as John Richards

Alan Hale Jr.
as Ole Brindessen

Joan O'Brien
as Marilyn Manning

John Stephenson
as Eddie Royce

Marjorie Reynolds
as Baby Doll Harris
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Larry Perron
as Tom Jerson

Chuck Webster
as Albert Grogans

Joseph Ruskin
as Jess, Royce's Bodyguard
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Whispering Co., National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
🏷️ Keywords
silverminemining engineerengineersaloon
🎯 Categories
Western
📖 Synopsis
When a mining engineer is found stabbed in the back outside his partner's saloon, Smith and Romack strongly suspect a falling out between friends was responsible for the man's death. Their investigation founders when none of the s...