Straight from the Shoulder (1936 film)

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Straight from the Shoulder
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Directed by Stuart Heisler
Screenplay by Lucian Cary
Madeleine Ruthven
Produced by A.M. Botsford
Starring Ralph Bellamy
Katherine Locke
David Holt
Andy Clyde
Purnell Pratt
Onslow Stevens
Cinematography Alfred Gilks
Edited by Everett Douglas
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • August 28, 1936 (1936-08-28)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Straight from the Shoulder is a 1936 American drama film directed by Stuart Heisler, written by Lucian Cary and Madeleine Ruthven, and starring Ralph Bellamy, Katherine Locke, David Holt, Andy Clyde, Purnell Pratt and Onslow Stevens. It was released on August 28, 1936, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Straight from the Shoulder (1936) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
  2. "Straight from the Shoulder". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-08-10.