The Fighting Coward (1935 film)

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The Fighting Coward
Directed by Dan Milner
Written by Peter B. Kyne
Produced by Sam Katzman
Starring Ray Walker
Distributed byVictory Pictures
Release date
  • December 15, 1935 (1935-12-15)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Fighting Coward is a 1935 American crime film directed by Dan Milner. [1]

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References

  1. Pitts, Michael R. (September 17, 2015). Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland. ISBN   9781476610368 via Google Books.