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Directed by | Robert J. Horner |
Written by | James P. Hogan |
Produced by | Nathan Hirsh |
Starring | Bill Cody Edna Aslin Hal Taliaferro |
Cinematography | Brydon Baker Frank Bender |
Edited by | Henry Adams |
Production company | Aywon Film Corporation |
Distributed by | Spectrum Pictures |
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Running time | 55 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Western Racketeers is a 1934 American western film directed by Robert J. Horner and starring Bill Cody, Edna Aslin and Hal Taliaferro It was an independent film produced on Poverty Row.[1]
Plot
In the San Bernardino Mountains, cattlemen form a vigilante group to protect themselves from a gang who are murdering ranchers who won't pay their protection racket.
Cast
- Bill Cody as Bill Bowers
- Edna Aslin as Molly Spellman
- Hal Taliaferro as Sheriff Rawlings
- George Chesebro as Fargo Roberts
- Richard Cramer as The Coroner
- Bud Osborne as Blackie - Henchman
- Frank Clark as Steve Harding / Tiny Harding
- Tom Dwaine as Mullins
- Ben Corbett as Mike
- Robert Sands as Sam Spellman
- Billy Franey as The Informer
- Gilbert Holmes as Breed Morgan
- Blackjack Ward as Henchman
- Wally West as Cowhand
- Gene Alsace as Cowhand
- Budd Buster as Cowhand
References
- ^ Pitts p.175
Bibliography
- Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940. McFarland & Company, 2005.
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