Sierra Baron is a movie from 1958, setting its story in California of 1848. The Western drama had Brian Keith, Rick Jason, and Rita Gam as pivotal characters battling over property rights. This piece discusses the filming locations, key actors, and fascinating facts associated with the movie’s making.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of Sierra Baron took place in Mexico. Unfortunately, the specific filming dates are not available. Mexico harbored the entire shooting of this Western drama, providing a engaging backdrop to the storyline.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Brian Keith | Jack McCracken |
| Rick Jason | Miguel Delmonte |
| Rita Gam | Felicia Delmonte |
| Mala Powers | Sue Russell |
| Steve Brodie | Rufus Bynum |
| Carlos Múzquiz | Andrews |
| Lee Morgan | Frank Goheen |
| Lewis Allan | Hank Moe |
| Pedro Galván | Judson Jeffers |
| Fernando Wagner | Grandall |
| Enrique Lucero | Anselmo |
| Alberto Mariscal | Lopez |
| Lynne Ehrlich | Vicky Russell |
| Michael Schmidt | Ralph |
| Tommy Riste | Ralph’s Father |
| Reed Howes | Sheriff |
| Robin Glattley | Baker |
| Enrique Iñigo | Assayer |
| Faith Perry | Young Sue |
| Doris Contreras | Young Felicia |
| Marc Lambert | Cart Driver |
| Stillman Segar | Butcher |
| Alicia del Lago | Juanita |
| Armando Sáenz | Eduardo |
| Lolla Davila | Emmy |
| Ricardo Adalid | 1st Playboy |
| Roy Fletcher | 2nd Playboy |
| John Courier | Express Rider |
| Mark Zachary | Miner |
| Paul Arnett | Miner |
| Bob Janis | Henchman |
| Victor Jory | Closing narrator (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie is a Western drama that was released in July 1958 in the USA.
- Directed by James B. Clark and written by Thomas W. Blackburn and Houston Branch, the film spans for a duration of 1h 20min.
- The cast of the movie includes renowned names such as Brian Keith, Rick Jason, and Rita Gam among others. Brian Keith played Jack McCracken, Rick Jason depicted Miguel Delmonte and Rita Gam was Felicia Delmonte.
- The film was produced by Twentieth Century Fox and later distributed by the same in the United States and the United Kingdom.
- Sierra Baron is also known by different names in various countries- ‘Sierra Barón’ in Spain, ‘O Barão da Serra’ in Portugal, ‘Zemljoposednik’ in Serbia, ‘Baronul cordilierei’ in Romania and ‘Stulet land’ in Sweden.
- The film runs for 80 minutes and was shot in English language.
- In terms of the audio-visuals, the film uses 2.35:1 aspect ratio and 4-Track Stereo for sound recording.
- An interesting trivia about the movie is that it is the only acting credit for Lewis Allan, also known as Abel Meeropol. He was a song-writer famously known for “Strange Fruit” (1937).
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Mexico
- Latitude: 23.634501
- Longitude: -102.552784
- Place ID: ChIJU1NoiDs6BIQREZgJa760ZO0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Mexico
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
