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| Saturday's Hero | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | David Miller |
| Screenplay by | Sidney Buchman Millard Lampell |
| Based on | The Hero 1949 novel by Millard Lampell |
| Produced by | Buddy Adler |
| Starring | John Derek Donna Reed Sidney Blackmer Alexander Knox |
| Cinematography | Lee Garmes |
| Edited by | William Lyon |
| Music by | Elmer Bernstein |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 111 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1,150,000 (US rentals)[1] |
Saturday's Hero is a 1951 American film noir drama sports film directed by David Miller. It is also known as Idols in the Dust, and stars John Derek and Donna Reed.[2][3][4] Saturday's Hero was the first film for Aldo Ray, who was still going by Aldo DaRe, but it was released after his second acting job in My True Story (1951). The film was also the debut score of Elmer Bernstein.
- ^ 'The Top Box Office Hits of 1951', Variety, January 2, 1952
- ^ "Saturday's Hero". AFI. afi.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ^ "Saturday's Hero". FilmAffinity. filmaffinity.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ^ "Saturday's Hero (1951) - David Miller | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".