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Law of the West | |
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Directed by | Robert N. Bradbury |
Written by | Robert N. Bradbury (story and scenario) |
Produced by | Trem Carr (producer) |
Starring | See below |
Cinematography | Will Cline Archie Stout |
Edited by | Charles J. Hunt |
Music by | Edward J. Kay |
Production company | Trem Carr Pictures |
Distributed by | Sono Art-World Wide Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Law of the West is a 1932 American Pre-Code Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury starring his son Bob Steele.
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