''Paradise Canyon'' is a 1935
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film starring
John Wayne, directed by Carl L. Pierson. The film was Wayne's final Monogram Pictures/Lone Star Production Western. The film was released years later in a colorized version on home video/dvd under the title ''Guns Along the Trail''.
Plot
John Wyatt is a government agent sent to smash a counterfeiting operation near the Mexican border. Joining Doc Carter's
medicine show
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, they arrive in the town where Curly Joe, who once framed Carter, resides. Learning that Curly Joe is the counterfeiter, Wyatt goes after the man himself.
Cast
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John Wayne as John Wyatt
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Marion Burns
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as Linda Carter aka Princess Natasha
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Reed Howes
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as Henchman Red
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Earle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins (October 6, 1893 – April 14, 1964) was an American actor.
Career
Early in his career, Hodgins was active in stock theater, including working in the Ralph Cloninger troupe of Salt Lake City, Utah, and the Siegel Stock compan ...
as Doc Carter
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Gino Corrado
Gino Corrado (born Gino Liserani; 9 February 1893 – 23 December 1982) was an Italian-born film actor."Obituaries." '' Variety'' (Archive: 1905-2000); Los Angeles. Vol. 309, Iss. 10, (Jan 5, 1983): 78-79. Via Proquest. He appeared in more ...
as Rurales Captain
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Yakima Canutt
Enos Edward "Yakima" Canutt (November 29, 1895 – May 24, 1986) was an American champion rodeo rider, actor, stuntman, and action director. He developed many stunts for films and the techniques and technology to protect stuntmen in performing t ...
as Curly Joe Gale
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Gordon Clifford as Mike – singer, Texas Two
* Perry Murdock as Ike – singer, Texas Two
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Earl Dwire
Earl Dwire (October 3, 1883 – January 16, 1940), born Earl Dean Dwire, was an American character actor who appeared in more than 150 movies between 1921 and his death in 1940.
Dwire acted for three years in stock theater with companies i ...
(uncredited) as the second Sheriff
Colorization
In 2008,
Legend Films
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colorized and renamed the film as ''Guns Along The Trail'', for a DVD collection that features several other "
Poverty Row
Poverty Row is a slang term used to refer to Hollywood films produced from the 1920s to the 1950s by small (and mostly short-lived) B movie studios. Although many of them were based on (or near) today's Gower Street in Hollywood, the term did ...
" era John Wayne films.
See also
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John Wayne filmography
References
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1935 films
American black-and-white films
1935 Western (genre) films
1930s English-language films
Monogram Pictures films
American Western (genre) films
Films directed by Robert Emmett Tansey
1930s American films
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