Western Trails

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Western Trails
Western Trails poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by George Waggner
Screenplay byNorton S. Parker
Story byNorton S. Parker
Produced by Trem Carr
Starring Bob Baker
Marjorie Reynolds
John Ridgely
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Forrest Taylor
Franco Corsaro
Bob Burns
Cinematography Harry Neumann
Edited by Charles Craft
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • June 1, 1938 (1938-06-01)
Running time
58 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Western Trails is a 1938 American Western film directed by George Waggner and written by Norton S. Parker. The film stars Bob Baker, Marjorie Reynolds, John Ridgely, Carlyle Moore Jr., Forrest Taylor, Franco Corsaro and Bob Burns. The film was released on June 1, 1938, by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

While pursuing his father's killers, Bob Mason gets a gunshot wound, while recovering he is assisted by nurse Alice with whom his friend Ben is in love with. Bob discovers that the killer is Alice's brother Rudd and confronts him, however Rudd convinces Ben that Bob is stealing Alice for himself, so Ben removes the bullets from Bob's gun right before he faces off against Rudd.

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