The Man from Tumbleweeds | |
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Directed by | Joseph H. Lewis |
Screenplay by | Charles F. Royal |
Produced by | Leon Barsha |
Starring | Wild Bill Elliott Iris Meredith Dub Taylor Ray Bennett Francis Walker Ernie Adams |
Cinematography | George Meehan |
Edited by | Charles Nelson |
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Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 59 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Man from Tumbleweeds is a 1940 American Western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and written by Charles F. Royal. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Iris Meredith, Dub Taylor, Ray Bennett, Francis Walker and Ernie Adams. The film was released on May 2, 1940, by Columbia Pictures. [1] [2] [3]
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