Slim Carter
{{Short description|1957 film by Richard Bartlett}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Slim Carter
| image = Slim Carter poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Richard Bartlett
| producer = Howie Horwitz
| screenplay = Montgomery Pittman
| story = David Bramson
Mary C. McCall Jr.
| starring = Jock Mahoney
Julie Adams
Tim Hovey
William Hopper
Ben Johnson
Joanna Moore
| music = Herman Stein
| cinematography = Ellis W. Carter
| editing = Fred MacDowell
| studio = Universal-International Pictures
| distributor = Universal-International Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1957|10|2}}
| runtime = 82 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Slim Carter is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Richard Bartlett and written by Montgomery Pittman. The film stars Jock Mahoney, Julie Adams, Tim Hovey, William Hopper, Ben Johnson and Joanna Moore. The film was released on October 2, 1957, by Universal-International Pictures.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/90505/slim-carter |title=Slim Carter (1957) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2019-04-11}}{{cite web|author=Sandra Brennan |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/slim-carter-v110611 |title=Slim Carter (1957) - Richard Bartlett |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=2019-04-11}}{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/52369-SLIM-CARTER |title=Slim Carter |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |date= |accessdate=2019-04-11}}
Plot
Clover Doyle discovers an unpleasant singing cowboy Hughie Mack, and begins promoting him as the renamed Slim Carter. An orphan boy wins a contest to spend time with Mack/Carter, and good qualities begin to emerge.
==Cast==
- Jock Mahoney as Slim Carter aka Hugh Mack
- Julie Adams as Clover Doyle
- Tim Hovey as Leo Gallaher
- William Hopper as Joe Brewster
- Ben Johnson as Montana Burriss
- Joanna Moore as Charlene Carroll
- Walter Reed as Richard L. Howard
- Margaret Field as Hat Check Girl
- Bill Williams as Frank Hanneman
- Barbara Hale as Allie Hanneman
References
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