Grand Canyon_
A film company is shooting a western on location when the star breaks his leg. A local mule herder, who had never acted before, is "shanghaied" into taking over the role. Complications ensue.
Starring
Richard Arlen, Mary Beth Hughes, Reed Hadley
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Grand Canyon was released 77 years ago in 1949.
Overview
A film company is shooting a western on location when the star breaks his leg. A local mule herder, who had never acted before, is "shanghaied" into taking o...
Grand Canyon is a Comedy, Western, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 5m.
CAST (15)
Richard Arlen
Mike Adams
Mary Beth Hughes
Terry Lee
Reed Hadley
Mitch Bennett
James Millican
Tex Hartford
Olin Howland
Windy
Grady Sutton
Halfnote
Joyce Compton
Mabel
Margia Dean
Margie - Script Girl
AM
Anna Mae Slaughter
Penny - Little Girl
Mike Ragan
Rocky Thompson - Henchman
Stanley Price
Clarence - Makeup Man
Zon Murray
Morgan - Henchman
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Henchman
Frank Hagney
Henchman
RL
Robert L. Lippert
Producer Looking at Daily Rushes (uncredited)
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What is Grand Canyon about?
A film company is shooting a western on location when the star breaks his leg. A local mule herder, who had never acted before, is "shanghaied" into taking over the role. Complications ensue.
How long is Grand Canyon?
Grand Canyon has a runtime of 65 minutes (1h 5m).
Who stars in Grand Canyon?
The cast of Grand Canyon includes Richard Arlen, Mary Beth Hughes, Reed Hadley, James Millican, Olin Howland.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Western
Romance