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| Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill | |
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| Directed by | Richard L. Bare |
| Written by | James Charles Lynch (magazine story "The Battle at Pilgrim Hill") |
| Produced by | Hal Roach Jr. |
| Starring | Clem Bevans Cecil Kellaway Virginia Grey |
| Distributed by | Howco |
Running time | 51 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill is a 1950 American Western television film produced by Hal Roach Jr. [1] for Magnavox Theatre. [2] The film was directed by Richard L. Bare and starred Clem Bevans, Cecil Kellaway and Virginia Grey. The film was included in a series of hour-long television films produced by Magnavox Theatre, it aired December 8, 1950. [3]
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