Brothers in the Saddle | |
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Directed by | Lesley Selander |
Starring | Tim Holt Steve Brodie Richard Martin Virginia Cox Carol Forman |
Cinematography | J. Roy Hunt |
Edited by | Samuel E. Beetley |
Music by | Paul Sawtell |
Production company | |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $157,000 [2] |
Box office | $205,000 [2] |
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Tim Taylor ia a cowboy who tries to convince and reform his younger brother, Steve, who killed a man in self defence and became outlaw. [5]
The film recorded a loss to RKO of $35,000. [2]
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