Code of the West | |
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Directed by | William Berke |
Screenplay by | Norman Houston |
Based on | Code of the West by Zane Grey |
Produced by | Herman Schlom |
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Cinematography | Jack MacKenzie |
Edited by | Ernie Leadlay |
Music by | Paul Sawtell |
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Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 57 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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