Partners of the Plains

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Partners of the Plains
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Directed by Lesley Selander
Screenplay byHarrison Jacobs
Based onThe Man from Bar-20: A Story of the Cow-Country
1918 novel
by Clarence E. Mulford
Produced by Harry Sherman
Starring William Boyd
Russell Hayden
Harvey Clark
Gwen Gaze
Hilda Plowright
John Warburton
Cinematography Russell Harlan
Edited byRobert B. Warwick Jr.
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • January 28, 1938 (1938-01-28)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Partners of the Plains is a 1938 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Harrison Jacobs. The film stars William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Harvey Clark, Gwen Gaze, Hilda Plowright and John Warburton. The film was released on January 28, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]

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Plot

Lorna Drake (Gwen Gaze), is an aristocratic British girl and Hoppy's (William Boyd) new employer. When Cassidy refuses to be ordered, Lorna has him arrested for horse stealing. The dumbfounded sheriff (Earle Hodgins) is even more puzzled when Miss Drake turns right around and demands that Hoppy be released into her custody. [3]

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References

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