The Michigan Kid | |
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Directed by | Ray Taylor |
Written by | Robert Presnell Jr |
Screenplay by | Roy Chanslor |
Based on | Rex Beach |
Produced by | Howard Welsch |
Starring | Jon Hall Victor McLaglen Rita Johnson Andy Devine |
Cinematography | Virgil Miller |
Edited by | Paul Landres |
Music by | Hans J. Salter |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Michigan Kid is a 1947 American Cinecolor Western film directed by Ray Taylor and starring Jon Hall, Victor McLaglen, Rita Johnson, and Andy Devine. [1]
It was Hall's first film after getting out of the army and filming began 15 April 1946. [2]
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