The Fighting Marshal
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Directed by | D. Ross Lederman |
Written by | Frank Howard Clark |
Starring |
Tim McCoy Dorothy Gulliver Mary Carr |
Cinematography | Benjamin H. Kline |
Edited by | Otto Meyer |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Fighting Marshal is a 1931 American Pre-Code Western film directed by D. Ross Lederman.[1]
Plot
Tim Benton (Tim McCoy) is falsely accused of killing his own father and escapes from prison along with brutish Red Larkin (Matthew Betz). The fugitives head for the former Benton mine now operated by the villainous John Sebastian (Ethan Laidlaw), where Tim plans to rob the payroll. En route, they are discovered by Bob Dinsmore (Anders Van Haden), the new marshal of Silver City, who is killed by Red.[2]
Cast
- Tim McCoy as Tim Benton
- Dorothy Gulliver as Alice Wheeler
- Mary Carr as Aunt Emily
- Matthew Betz as Red Larkin
- Pat O'Malley as Deputy Ed Myers
- Edward LeSaint as Warden Decker
- Lafe McKee as Clint Wheeler
- Anders Van Haden as Marshal Bob Dinsmore (as W.A. Howell)
- Dick Dickinson as Bill Ainsley
- Bob Perry as Joe Stevens
- Harry Todd as 'Pop' Caldwell
References
- ↑ "The Fighting Marshal". New York Times. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
- ↑ The Fighting Marshal film profile, allmovie.com; accessed July 22, 2015.
External links
- The Fighting Marshal at the Internet Movie Database
- The Fighting Marshal at AllMovie
- The Fighting Marshal at the TCM Movie Database
- The Fighting Marshal at the American Film Institute Catalog
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