It Happened Out West | |
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Directed by | Howard Bretherton |
Screenplay by | Earle Snell John Roberts |
Story by | Harold Bell Wright |
Produced by | Sol Lesser |
Starring | Paul Kelly Judith Allen Johnny Arthur LeRoy Mason Lew Kelly Russell Hicks |
Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
Edited by | Harry Hilton |
Production company | |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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