---
title: 'The Showdown (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Howard Bretherton'
released: '1940-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 65
genres:
  - 'Western'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-showdown-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033047/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Showdown (1940)

1940 · 65 min · Western · United States


## Synopsis

The Showdown is a 1940 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton, written by Donald Kusel and Harold Daniel Kusel, and starring William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Britt Wood, Morris Ankrum, Jan Clayton, Wright Kramer and Donald Kirke. It was released on March 8, 1940, by Paramount Pictures.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Howard Bretherton](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-bretherton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Leipold](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-leipold)
- **Director of Photography:** [Russell Harlan](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-harlan)

## Cast

- [William Boyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-boyd-2)

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