Panhandle (film)
Panhandle is a 1948 Western film directed by Lesley Selander. This Western marked the writing and producing debuts of Blake Edwards and John C. Champion. Champion later reworked the story as the 1966 Audie Murphy western, The Texican. The team of Edwards, Champion, Selander, and star Rod Cameron reteamed the following year for the western Stampede. Edwards later produced the police drama City Detective starring Cameron. The series was the first syndicated on television.Production
The two producers raised $40,000 of the budget themselves, with Monogram providing $140,000.
