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''Boothill Brigade'' is a 1937 American
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film directed by
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and written by George H. Plympton. The film stars
Johnny Mack Brown John Brown (September 1, 1904 – November 14, 1974) was an American college football player and film actor billed as John Mack Brown at the height of his screen career. He acted and starred mainly in Western films. Early life Born and raised ...
,
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,
Dick Curtis Richard Dye (May 11, 1902January 3, 1952), known professionally as Dick Curtis, was an American actor who made over 230 film and television appearances during his career. Early years Curtis was born in Newport, Kentucky, the son of Frank Dye ...
,
Horace Murphy Horace Murphy (June 3, 1880 – January 20, 1975) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1931 and 1953. Early years Born in Osceola, Arkansas, Murphy was playing cornet by age 11, and six years later led the ...
, Frank LaRue and Ed Cassidy. The film was released on August 2, 1937, by
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Plot

Lon discovers that his best girl's rancher father has bought up the whole valley and plans on evicting all the previous residents who believe they have squatter's rights to remain. Lon is desperate to keep the squatters from resorting to violence to sort things out.


Cast

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Johnny Mack Brown John Brown (September 1, 1904 – November 14, 1974) was an American college football player and film actor billed as John Mack Brown at the height of his screen career. He acted and starred mainly in Western films. Early life Born and raised ...
as Lon Cardigan *
Claire Rochelle Claire Rochelle (August 22, 1908–May 23, 1981) was an American film actress. She played the female lead in a number of westernsPitts p.389 and worked as a stunt woman. Rochelle was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her parents were Mr. and ...
as Bobby Reynolds *
Dick Curtis Richard Dye (May 11, 1902January 3, 1952), known professionally as Dick Curtis, was an American actor who made over 230 film and television appearances during his career. Early years Curtis was born in Newport, Kentucky, the son of Frank Dye ...
as Bull Berke *
Horace Murphy Horace Murphy (June 3, 1880 – January 20, 1975) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1931 and 1953. Early years Born in Osceola, Arkansas, Murphy was playing cornet by age 11, and six years later led the ...
as Calico Haynes *Frank LaRue as Jeff Reynolds *Ed Cassidy as John Porter *Bobby Nelson as Tug Murdock *Frank Ball as Murdock *Steve Clark as Rancher Holbrook * Frank Ellis as Rancher Brown


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* 1937 films American Western (genre) films 1937 Western (genre) films Republic Pictures films Films directed by Sam Newfield American black-and-white films Films with screenplays by George H. Plympton 1930s English-language films 1930s American films English-language Western (genre) films {{1930s-Western-film-stub