Trail of Robin Hood | |
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Directed by | William Witney |
Written by | Gerald Geraghty |
Starring | Roy Rogers |
Cinematography | John MacBurnie |
Edited by | Tony Martinelli |
Music by | Nathan Scott |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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