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  • The First Traveling Saleslady (1956)
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    92 min | Comedy, Western
The First Traveling Saleslady (1956)
Approved
92 min | Comedy, Western

In the late 1800s, 2 east coast sales ladies decide to stop selling corsets and head West to sell barbed wire to Texas cowboys but they face opposition from big ranchers who fear that steel wire would hurt cattle.
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Director
Writers
Devery Freeman (written by) | Stephen Longstreet (written by)
Producer
Arthur Lubin (produced by)
Composer
Irving Gertz (music composed and conducted by)
Cinematographer
William E. Snyder (as William Snyder)
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Release date
Aug 29, 1956 (United States)

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112 cast members
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Ginger Rogers
Miss Rose Gillray Miss Rose Gillray   See fewer
Barry Nelson
Charles Masters Charles Masters   See fewer
Carol Channing
Molly Wade Molly Wade   See fewer
David Brian
James Carter James Carter   See fewer
James Arness
Joel Kingdom Joel Kingdom   See fewer
Clint Eastwood
Lt. Jack Rice Lt. Jack Rice   See fewer
Robert F. Simon
Cal - Texas Rancher (as Robert Simon) Cal - Texas Rancher (as Robert Simon)   See fewer
Frank Wilcox
U.S. Marshal Duncan U.S. Marshal Duncan   See fewer
Dan White
Sheriff (as Daniel M. White) Sheriff (as Daniel M. White)   See fewer
Harry Cheshire
Judge Benson Judge Benson   See fewer
Abdullah Abbas
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Baker
Cattleman (uncredited) Cattleman (uncredited)   See fewer
George Baxter
George the Headwaiter at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited) George the Headwaiter at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Borzage
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Lovyss Bradley
Mrs. Bronson (uncredited) Mrs. Bronson (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Bradley
Cattleman at Desk (uncredited) Cattleman at Desk (uncredited)   See fewer
George Brand
Telegraph Operator (uncredited) Telegraph Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Chet Brandenburg
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Gilmore Bush
First Salesman (uncredited) First Salesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Nora Bush
Mrs. Cobb (uncredited) Mrs. Cobb (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Carson
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Carveth
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Cassidy
Theodore Roosevelt (uncredited) Theodore Roosevelt (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Cavens
Cattleman at Desk (uncredited) Cattleman at Desk (uncredited)   See fewer
Lane Chandler
Rancher (uncredited) Rancher (uncredited)   See fewer
Gertrude Chorre
Indian (uncredited) Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
Tristram Coffin
Day Clerk at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited) Day Clerk at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Cecil Combs
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
John V. Connors
Second Salesman (uncredited) Second Salesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Croyden
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Darmour
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Deans
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Lester Dorr
Salesman (uncredited) Salesman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Eldredge
Greavy - Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited) Greavy - Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Essler
Martin Schlessinger (uncredited) Martin Schlessinger (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Evans
Dealer (uncredited) Dealer (uncredited)   See fewer
Julius Evans
Buyer (uncredited) Buyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklyn Farnum
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Farrar
Buyer (uncredited) Buyer (uncredited)   See fewer
William Fawcett
Old-Timer Townsman (uncredited) Old-Timer Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Adolph Faylauer
Cattleman (uncredited) Cattleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Finn
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Diner at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited) Diner at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Slim Gaut
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
John George
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Herman Hack
Cowhand / Juror (uncredited) Cowhand / Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Hale
Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited) Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Silver Harr
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Hayward
Sam - Livery Stableman (uncredited) Sam - Livery Stableman (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Herbert
Night Clerk at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited) Night Clerk at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Hinkle
Pete (uncredited) Pete (uncredited)   See fewer
Earle Hodgins
Veterinarian (uncredited) Veterinarian (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Holden
Cowhand (uncredited) Cowhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Foster Hood
Indian (uncredited) Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Howard
Diner at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited) Diner at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Theron Jackson
Bellhop at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited) Bellhop at Muehlebach Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen Jaffe
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Johnstone
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Keast
Salesman (uncredited) Salesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Colin Kenny
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Kenny
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Kunde
Mrs. Pruett (uncredited) Mrs. Pruett (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethan Laidlaw
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Clarence Landry
Porter (uncredited) Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Kate Drain Lawson
Annie Peachpit (uncredited) Annie Peachpit (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Lee
Amos (uncredited) Amos (uncredited)   See fewer
Pierce Lyden
Outlaw (uncredited) Outlaw (uncredited)   See fewer
Casey MacGregor
Old-Timer (uncredited) Old-Timer (uncredited)   See fewer
Cactus Mack
Rancher (uncredited) Rancher (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathy Marlowe
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Kermit Maynard
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Mathew McCue
Cattleman (uncredited) Cattleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles McQuary
Cattleman (uncredited) Cattleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited) Assistant Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
Janette Miller
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Belle Mitchell
Emily (uncredited) Emily (uncredited)   See fewer
King Mojave
Cigar Salesman (uncredited) Cigar Salesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Deacon Moor
Rancher (uncredited) Rancher (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Morelli
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Murray
Prince of Wales (uncredited) Prince of Wales (uncredited)   See fewer
Tim Nelson
Cowhand (uncredited) Cowhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynn Noe
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Palmer
Cowhand (uncredited) Cowhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Hank Patterson
First Cowhand in Courtroom (uncredited) First Cowhand in Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perry
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
'Snub' Pollard
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Power
Gambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Reeves
Cowhand (uncredited) Cowhand (uncredited)   See fewer
John Rice
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Tony Roux
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Sands
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey Sayre
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank J. Scannell
Salesman (uncredited) Salesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Scott Seaton
Cattleman (uncredited) Cattleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucile Sewall
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Clint Sharp
Cowhand (uncredited) Cowhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Leslie Sketchley
Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Cap Somers
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
James Stone
Rancher (uncredited) Rancher (uncredited)   See fewer
Brick Sullivan
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Taggart
Gambling Croupier (uncredited) Gambling Croupier (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Tannen
Buyer (uncredited) Buyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Tovey
Onlooker at Accident (uncredited) Onlooker at Accident (uncredited)   See fewer
Blaine Turner
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Tyler
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Glen Walters
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Way
Cowboy Carrying Calf into Court (uncredited) Cowboy Carrying Calf into Court (uncredited)   See fewer
Chalky Williams
Joe Smith (uncredited) Joe Smith (uncredited)   See fewer
Hank Wise
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Britt Wood
Second Cowhand in Courtroom (uncredited) Second Cowhand in Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
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