Mystery Ranch (1932 film)

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Mystery Ranch
Mystery Ranch poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by David Howard
Screenplay by Alfred A. Cohn
Produced by Sol M. Wurtzel
Starring George O'Brien
Cecilia Parker
Charles Middleton
Charles Stevens
Forrester Harvey
Noble Johnson
Cinematography Joseph H. August
George Schneiderman
Edited by Paul Weatherwax
Music by Hugo Friedhofer
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • July 1, 1932 (1932-07-01)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Mystery Ranch is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film directed by David Howard and written by Alfred A. Cohn. The film stars George O'Brien, Cecilia Parker, Charles Middleton, Charles Stevens, Forrester Harvey and Noble Johnson. The film was released on July 1, 1932, by Fox Film Corporation. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Mystery Ranch (1932) – Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  2. Hall, Mordaunt (June 30, 1932). "Movie Review – Mystery Ranch – George O'Brien as a Gallant Ranger in a Melodrama of Arizona – An Alaskan Expedition". NYTimes.com. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  3. "Mystery Ranch". Afi.com. May 24, 1932. Retrieved October 13, 2015.