Ghost Town Law

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Ghost Town Law
Ghost Town Law poster.jpg
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Directed by Howard Bretherton
Screenplay by Adele Buffington
Produced by Scott R. Dunlap
Starring Buck Jones
Tim McCoy
Raymond Hatton
Virginia Carpenter
Murdock MacQuarrie
Charles King
Cinematography Harry Neumann
Edited by Carl Pierson
Production
company
Distributed byMonogram Pictures
Release date
  • March 27, 1942 (1942-03-27)
Running time
62 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Ghost Town Law is a 1942 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Adele Buffington. This is the fifth film in Monogram Pictures' Rough Riders series, and stars Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton as Marshal Sandy Hopkins, with Virginia Carpenter, Murdock MacQuarrie and Charles King. The film was released on March 27, 1942. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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