Six Shootin' Sheriff

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Six Shootin' Sheriff
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Directed by Harry L. Fraser
Written byHarry L. Fraser
Produced by Arthur Alexander
Max Alexander
Starring Ken Maynard
Marjorie Reynolds
Lafe McKee
Cinematography William Hyer
Edited by Charles Henkel Jr.
Production
company
Colony Pictures
Distributed by Grand National Pictures
Release date
May 20, 1938
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Six Shootin' Sheriff is a 1938 American Western film directed and written by Harry L. Fraser, and starring Ken Maynard and Marjorie Reynolds. [1]

Contents

Plot

Jim "Trigger" Norton seeks revenge for those who wrongfully accused him and locked away for a crime he didn't commit. [2]

Cast

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References

  1. "Six Shootin' Sheriff". AFI.
  2. "Six Shootin' Sheriff (1938)". Nuray Pictures. Archived from the original on March 7, 2014. Retrieved July 30, 2013.