Rustlers of Red Dog

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Rustlers of Red Dog
Rustlers of Red Dog lobby card.jpg
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Directed by Lew Landers
Written by George H. Plympton
Basil Dickey
Ella O'Neill
Nate Gatzert
Vin Moore
Nathaniel Eddy
Produced by Milton Gatzert
Henry MacRae (associate)
Starring Johnny Mack Brown
Joyce Compton
Raymond Hatton
Walter Miller
Harry Woods
Cinematography Richard Fryer
William A. Sickner
Edited by Irving Applebaum
Saul A. Goodkind
Alvin Todd
Edward Todd
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
  • January 21, 1935 (1935-01-21)
Running time
12 chapters (231 min)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Rustlers of Red Dog is a 1935 American Western film serial from Universal Pictures based on the book The Great West That Was by William "Buffalo Bill" Cody. It was a remake of the earlier 1930 serial The Indians are Coming .

Contents

Plot

Jack Wood and his pals make a journey across the West and come up against rustlers, Indian attacks and outlaw gangs. They make a journey across the West and come up against rustlers, Indian attacks and outlaw gangs.

Cast

Production

Stunts

Chapter titles

  1. Hostile Redskins
  2. Flaming Arrows
  3. Thundering Hoofs [sic]
  4. Attack at Dawn
  5. Buried Alive
  6. Flames of Vengeance
  7. Into the Depths
  8. Paths of Peril
  9. The Snake Strikes
  10. Riding Wild
  11. The Rustlers Clash
  12. Law and Order

Source: [1]

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References

  1. Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time . McFarland & Company, Inc. pp.  212. ISBN   0-7864-0471-X.
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