Two-Fisted Law

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Two-Fisted Law
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Directed by D. Ross Lederman
Story by William Colt MacDonald
Produced byIrving Briskin
Starring Tim McCoy
Cinematography Benjamin H. Kline
Edited by Otto Meyer
Production
company
Columbia Pictures
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • June 8, 1932 (1932-06-08)(US)
Running time
64 minutes
57 minutes
(edited TV cut)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Two-Fisted Law is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film directed by D. Ross Lederman for Columbia Pictures, starring Tim McCoy and featuring John Wayne playing a character named "Duke". The picture also features Alice Day, Wheeler Oakman, Tully Marshall, Wallace MacDonald, and Walter Brennan.

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