Pioneers of the West

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Pioneers of the West
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Film poster
Directed by Lester Orlebeck
Written by William Colt MacDonald
Jack Natteford
Karen DeWolf
Gerald Geraghty
Produced byHarry Grey
Starring Robert Livingston
Raymond Hatton
Duncan Renaldo
Cinematography Jack A. Marta
Edited byTony Martinelli
Distributed by Republic Pictures
Release date
  • March 12, 1940 (1940-03-12)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Pioneers of the West is a 1940 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie [1] directed by Lester Orlebeck.

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References

  1. "The Three Mesquiteers Trio Westerns of Republic Pictures". b-westerns.com. Retrieved August 29, 2011.