Friday, September 30, 2011

DVR Alert! Arizona Film - Saturday 10AM - EWSTN Arizona Raiders

Arizona Raiders, Audie Murphy

Arizona Raiders will be airing on EWSTN , tomorrow morning @ 10:00 A.M.


Arizona Raiders features Audie Murphy, as an ex-Quantrill's Raider, who teams up with Ben Cooper, & upon their release from jail - the two get deputized as Arizona Rangers. The rangers set out to hunt down part of a gang that is rumored to be hiding out in a town close to the border.


In real life, Murhpy went on to become a WWII hero receiving the Congressional Medal as well as bravery medals from countries such as France and Belgium. Credited to killing over 240 German Soldiers, wounding and capturing even more ; Murhpy was honored with 33 Medals overall. Murhpy is America's most decorated WWII Combat Soldier.


Arizona Raiders was filmed at both Apacheland Studios, 4369 S. Kings Ranch Road, Gold Canyon AZ 
&  
Old Tucson 201 South Kinney Road, Tucson AZ.


After suffering two fires, years apart, Apacheland closed its doors for good and awaited revival. Today, Arizona celebrates Apacheland Days in January.


Nightfall Az


Old Tucson

Apacheland Days


Apacheland Museum


Remembering Apacheland


IMDB Movies Filmed at Apacheland


AzCentral Travel Article Apacheland Movie Ranch

Sergeant Audie L. Murphy



Ben Cooper



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