Wildcat Trooper

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Wildcat Trooper
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Directed by Elmer Clifton
Screenplay by Joseph O'Donnell
Based onThe Midnight Call
by James Oliver Curwood
Produced by Maurice Conn
Starring Kermit Maynard
Hobart Bosworth
Fuzzy Knight
Lois Wilde
Jim Thorpe
Yakima Canutt
Eddie Phillips
John Merton
Frank Hagney
Roger Williams
CinematographyArthur Reed
Edited byRichard G. Wray
Production
company
Conn Pictures Corporation
Distributed byAmbassador Pictures
Release date
  • July 1, 1936 (1936-07-01)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Wildcat Trooper is a 1936 American adventure film directed by Elmer Clifton and written by Joseph O'Donnell. The film stars Kermit Maynard, Hobart Bosworth, Fuzzy Knight, Lois Wilde, Jim Thorpe, Yakima Canutt, Eddie Phillips, John Merton, Frank Hagney and Roger Williams. The film was released on July 1, 1936, by Ambassador Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

RCMP Sergeant Farrell arrests a criminal known as the Raven and finds a letter of introduction to do mayhem for a criminal enterprise. Farrell uses the letter to impersonate the Raven where he is hired to steal furs from two feuding fur trappers. Farrell continually wears his uniform explaining that by impersonating a Mountie he will be trusted by everyone.

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