Gun Grit

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Gun Grit
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Directed by William Berke
Written by
  • Allen Hall
  • Lewis Kingdon
  • Gordon Phillips
Produced byWilliam Berke
Starring Jack Perrin
David Sharpe
Roger Williams.
Cinematography Robert E. Cline
Edited by Arthur A. Brooks
Music by Lee Zahler
Production
company
Berke-Perrin Productions
Distributed byAtlantic Pictures
Release date
  • May 28, 1936 (1936-05-28)
Running time
51 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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Gun Grit is a 1936 American western film directed by William Berke and starring Jack Perrin, David Sharpe and Roger Williams. It was produced on Poverty Row as a second feature. [1] The film is also known by the alternative title of Protection Racket in the United Kingdom.

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Plot

Gangsters from the big city attempt to expand their empire by establishing a protection racket amongst cattle ranchers but are battled by Federal agent Bob Blake.

Cast

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References

  1. Pitts p.50

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