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The Utah Kid | |
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Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
Written by | Frank Howard Clark |
Starring | Rex Lease Dorothy Sebastian |
Cinematography | Arthur Reed |
Edited by | Billy Bolen |
Distributed by | Tiffany Pictures |
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Running time | 57 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Utah Kid is a 1930 American pre-Code Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Rex Lease and Boris Karloff. [1]
A reformed outlaw marries a teacher to protect her from his gang, [1]
In addition to Thorpe as director, Frank Howard Clark was the screenwriter, and Arthur Reed was the cinematographer. [1]
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