When a Man Rides Alone (1933 film)

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When a Man Rides Alone
Directed by J.P. McGowan
Written by F. McGrew Willis
Oliver Drake
Starring
Release date
1933
Running time
60 minutes

When a Man Rides Alone is an American pre-Code Western film released in 1933. Tom Tyler stars along with Adele Lacy, and Al Bridge. It was directed by J.P. McGowan. [1]

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Plot

A mysterious bandit called the Llano Kid robs stagecoaches but only takes money from Montana Slade's Cottonwood Mine. Striking from behind so he is not seen, the Kid gives the money to those cheated by Slade. Ruth Davis, a new schoolteacher decides to find out who the bandit is.

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References

  1. "When a Man Rides Alone (1933) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.