Vengeance of the West

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Vengeance of the West
Vengeance of the West poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Lambert Hillyer
Screenplay by Luci Ward
Story by Jack Townley
Produced by Leon Barsha
Starring Wild Bill Elliott
Tex Ritter
Frank Mitchell
Adele Mara
Dick Curtis
Robert Fiske
Cinematography George Meehan
Edited byBurton Kramer
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • August 16, 1942 (1942-08-16)
Running time
61 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Vengeance of the West is a 1942 American Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Luci Ward. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Tex Ritter, Frank Mitchell, Adele Mara, Dick Curtis and Robert Fiske. The film was released on August 16, 1942, by Columbia Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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