The Man from Hell's Edges

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The Man from Hell's Edges
El Lobo poster.jpg
Film poster (as El Lobo)
Directed by Robert N. Bradbury
Written byRobert N. Bradbury
Produced by Trem Carr
Starring Bob Steele
Nancy Drexel
Julian Rivero
Cinematography Wilfred M. Cline
Edited by Carl Pierson
Production
company
Trem Carr Pictures
Distributed by Sono Art-World Wide Pictures
Release date
  • June 15, 1932 (1932-06-15)(United States)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Man from Hell's Edges (also known as El Lobo) is a 1932 American Pre-Code Western film starring Bob Steele, written and direct by Steele's father, Robert N. Bradbury, for Trem Carr Pictures. It was released in the United States on June 15, 1932.

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Plot

Seeking to avenge his father, Bob Williams, also known as "Flash" Manning, breaks out of prison, goes to the town where his father was killed, takes a job as town deputy, then ingratiates himself to the local outlaws, one of whom he believes to be his father's killer.

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