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The Phantom Buster
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The Phantom Buster

1927-08-13 · 50 min · ★ 8.0

Action · Drama

Buddy Roosevelt, a notorious bandit known as the "Phantom," and his doppelgänger, drifter Jeff McCloud. Bull manages to throw suspicion on Jeff but is himself killed by Jim Breed (John Junior).

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Directors
William Bertram
Production companies
Action Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Buddy RooseveltBuddy RooseveltJeff McCloud / Bill Turner
Slim WhitakerSlim WhitakerCassidy
Boris KarloffBoris KarloffRamon
Walter MalyWalter MalyJack
Alma RayfordBabs
John JuniorJohn JuniorJim
Lawrence UnderwoodSheriff

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