''Powder River Rustlers'' is a 1949 American
Western
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film directed by
Philip Ford and written by
Richard Wormser
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. The film stars
Allan Lane
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,
Eddy Waller
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Born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, he was a son of the Rev. Thomas M. Waller, a Presbyterian minister, and Anna Tay ...
, Gerry Ganzer,
Roy Barcroft
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,
Francis McDonald
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and Cliff Clark. The film was November 25, 1949, by
Republic Pictures
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.
Plot
Cast
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Allan Lane
Allan "Rocky" Lane (born Harry Leonard Albershardt; September 22, 1909 – October 27, 1973) was an American studio leading man and the star of many cowboy B-movies in the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in more than 125 films and TV shows i ...
as Rocky Lane
*Black Jack as Rocky's Horse
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Eddy Waller
Edward Carlingford Waller (June 14, 1889 – August 20, 1977) was an American stage, film and television actor.
Early years
Born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, he was a son of the Rev. Thomas M. Waller, a Presbyterian minister, and Anna Tay ...
as Nugget Clark
*Gerry Ganzer as Louise Manning
*
Roy Barcroft
Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for R ...
as Henchman Bull Macons
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Francis McDonald
Francis McDonald (August 22, 1891 – September 18, 1968) was an American actor whose career spanned 52 years.
Early years
Born on August 22, 1891, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, McDonald was the son of John Francis McDonald and Catherine Ash ...
as Shears Williams
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Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark (June 10, 1889 – February 8, 1953) was an American actor. He entered the film business in 1937 after a substantial stage career and appeared in over 200 Hollywood films. In the last years of his life, he also played in a numb ...
as Lucius Statton
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Douglas Evans as Devereaux
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Bruce Edwards as Bob Manning
*Clarence Straight as Telegraph Operator
*Ted Jacques as Blacksmith
*Tom Monroe as Guard
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Stanley Blystone
William Stanley Blystone (August 1, 1894 – July 16, 1956) was an American film actor who made more than 500 films appearances between 1924 and 1956. He was sometimes billed as William Blystone or William Stanley.
Early years
Blystone was ...
as Rancher
Comic book adaptation
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Fawcett: ''Powder River Rustlers'' (1950)
References
External links
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1949 films
American Western (genre) films
1949 Western (genre) films
Republic Pictures films
Films directed by Philip Ford
Films adapted into comics
American black-and-white films
1940s English-language films
1940s American films
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