Road Agent (1941 film)

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Road Agent is a 1941 American western film directed by Charles Lamont starring Dick Foran, Andy Devine and Leo Carillo. It was the second in a series of Mexican road pictures. Filming started October 1941. [1]

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Morgan Cox, Arthur Strawn, and Mairice Tombragel co-wrote the screenplay, based on a story by Sherman Lowe and Arthur St. Claire.

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  1. SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD New York Times 16 Oct 1941: 25.