The movie “Coroner Creek” was released in 1948. It tells the story of a man’s pursuit of revenge for his fiancee’s death. The film characterizes key roles played by Randolph Scott, Marguerite Chapman, and George Macready. This article will take you through an overview of the movie, the filming locations, and some intriguing trivia.
Where it Filmed?
“Coroner Creek” shot its scenes in several locations in the United States. The Red Rock Crossing and Sedona in Arizona were some of the filming spots. Some scenes were also filmed at the Iverson Ranch, located at Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California. Additionally, shooting took place at the Columbia/Warner Bros. Ranch in Burbank, California.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Randolph Scott | Chris Danning |
| Marguerite Chapman | Kate Hardison |
| George Macready | Younger Miles |
| Sally Eilers | Della Harms |
| Edgar Buchanan | Sheriff O’Hea |
| Wallace Ford | Andy West |
| Forrest Tucker | Ernie Combs |
| William Bishop | Leach Conover |
| Joe Sawyer | Frank Yordy |
| Russell Simpson | Walt Hardison |
| Douglas Fowley | Stew Shallis |
| Lee Bennett | Tip Henry |
| Forrest Taylor | McCune |
| Phil Schumacher | Bill Arnold |
| Warren Jackson | Ray Flanders |
| Eddie Acuff | Bit (uncredited) |
| Paul E. Burns | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Jack Casey | Barfly (uncredited) |
| Victor Cox | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Joe DeRita | Jack – Bartender (uncredited) |
| John Halloran | Barfly (uncredited) |
| Hank Mann | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Frank Mills | Bit (uncredited) |
| Jack Montgomery | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Dewey Robinson | Bije (uncredited) |
| Walter Soderling | Charlie Weatherby (uncredited) |
| Charles Stevens | Indian (uncredited) |
| Sailor Vincent | Bartender (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie’s plot revolves around a man, Chris Danning (Randolph Scott), who investigates the death of his fiancée with the help of the Coroner Creek hotel keeper, Kate Hardison (Marguerite Chapman).
- Interestingly, one of the criticisms of the film is that a bullet hole over Randolph Scott’s character’s head disappears in the following shot.
- One memorable quote from the movie is by Andy West: “Here’s to an easy saddle and good riding, friend. May your boots never get dusty and your guns never rusty.”
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Red Rock Crossing, Sedona, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 34.8294698
- Longitude: -111.8087699
- Place ID: EitSZWQgUm9jayBDcm9zc2luZyBSZCwgU2Vkb25hLCBBWiA4NjMzNiwgVVNBIi4qLAoUChIJkeJhkd-mLYcRdriEwbgjF40SFAoSCQ2wQvkyoS2HEf2ObPojxUhV
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Red Rock Crossing Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Location Name: Sedona, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 34.8697395
- Longitude: -111.7609896
- Place ID: ChIJDbBC-TKhLYcR_Y5s-iPFSFU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Sedona, AZ 86336, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Location Name: Iverson Ranch – 1 Iverson Lane, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.2759059
- Longitude: -118.6090442
- Place ID: ChIJcQSF2DuDwoAR8no1chp3QTg
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1 Iverson Ln, Chatsworth, CA 91311, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Columbia/Warner Bros. Ranch – 411 North Hollywood Way, Burbank, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1578705
- Longitude: -118.3441702
- Place ID: ChIJleBnRtK_woAR5KCUU8CV6Mo
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 411 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
