Headin' East

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Headin' East
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Directed by Ewing Scott
Screenplay by Paul Franklin
Joseph Hoffman
Ethel La Blanche
Produced by L.G. Leonard
Starring Buck Jones
Cinematography Allen Q. Thompson
Edited by Robert O. Crandall
Production
company
Coronet Pictures
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • December 13, 1937 (1937-12-13)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Headin' East is a 1937 American Western film directed by Ewing Scott.

Contents

Plot

Cowboy Buck Benson trades his trusty six-shooter for bare knuckles and batters his way from the wide-open plains to crack down on mob-related crime in Manhattan. [1]

Cast

Production

The working title of the film was West of Broadway.

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References

  1. "12 Dec 1937, Page 19 - Arizona Daily Star at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved January 23, 2019.