Dig That Uranium

Dig That Uranium
Directed by Edward Bernds
Produced by Ben Schwalb
Written by Bert Lawrence
Elwood Ulman
Starring Leo Gorcey
Huntz Hall
David Gorcey
Bernard Gorcey
Bennie Bartlett
Music by Marlin Skiles
Cinematography Harry Neumann
Edited by William Austin
Production
company
Distributed by Allied Artists Pictures
Release dates
  • January 8, 1956 (1956-01-08)
Running time
61 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Dig That Uranium is a 1956 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys. The film was released on January 8, 1956 by Allied Artists and is the fortieth film in the series.

Plot

An old friend of the boys returns to town and tells them stories of getting rich out west. He proceeds to sell them a uranium mine and they head west. When they arrive, local thugs try to chase them off. When they find out the boys own a mine they decide to let them stay in town with the plans to follow them and take the mine from them. Eventually the boys defeat the thugs and find the uranium, only to discover that it is on an Indian reservation and doesn't belong to them.

Production

This film marks the last appearance in the series of Bennie Bartlett, who left, and Bernard Gorcey, who was killed in a car accident on September 11, 1955.[1]

Cast

The Bowery Boys

Remaining cast

Home media

Warner Archives released the film on made to order DVD in the United States as part of "The Bowery Boys, Volume Three" on October 1, 2013.

See also

References

  1. Hayes, David and Brent Walker (1984). The Films of The Bowery Boys. Secaucus, NJ: Citadel Press.

External links

Preceded by
Jail Busters
1955
'The Bowery Boys' movies
1946-1958
Succeeded by
Crashing Las Vegas
1956


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