Lone Star Raiders

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Lone Star Raiders
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Directed by George Sherman
Written by William Colt MacDonald
Joseph Moncure March
Charles F. Royal
Barry Shipman
Produced byLouis Gray
Starring Robert Livingston
Bob Steele
Rufe Davis
CinematographyWilliam Nobles
Edited by Tony Martinelli
Production
company
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • December 23, 1940 (1940-12-23)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Lone Star Raiders is a 1940 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie [1] directed by George Sherman. [2]

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References

  1. "The Three Mesquiteers Trio Westerns of Republic Pictures". b-westerns.com. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
  2. The American Western a Complete Film Guide. Lulu.com. 2013. ISBN   9781300418580.