Cowboy Blues

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Cowboy Blues
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Directed by Ray Nazarro
Screenplay byJ. Benton Cheney
Produced by Colbert Clark
Starring Ken Curtis
Jeff Donnell
Guy Kibbee
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
Isabel Randolph
Mark Roberts
Peg LaCentra
CinematographyGeorge F. Kelley
Edited by Jerome Thoms
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • July 18, 1946 (1946-07-18)
Running time
62 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Cowboy Blues is a 1946 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and written by J. Benton Cheney. The film stars Ken Curtis, Jeff Donnell, Guy Kibbee, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, Isabel Randolph, Mark Roberts and Peg LaCentra. The film was released on July 18, 1946, by Columbia Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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