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King of the Lumberjacks
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King of the Lumberjacks

1940-04-13 · 58 min · ★ 3.7

Romance · Drama

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.

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Directors
William Clemens
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

John PayneJohn PayneJames Abbott
Gloria DicksonGloria DicksonTina Martin Deribault
Stanley FieldsStanley FieldsDominic Deribault
Joe SawyerJoe SawyerJigger
Victor KilianVictor KilianJoe
Earl DwireEarl DwireDr. Vance
Herbert HeywoodHerbert HeywoodLaramie
G. Pat CollinsG. Pat CollinsMr. Gregg
John SheehanJohn SheehanBartender
Pat WestPat WestSecond Waiter
Nat CarrNat Carr'Shorty', First Waiter
Jack MowerJack Mower'Red', Truck Driver
John 'Skins' MillerJohn 'Skins' Miller'Cooky', the Camp Cook
Glen CavenderGlen CavenderLumberjack in Dominic's Office (uncredited)
Jimmy ConlinJimmy ConlinJimmy, the Piano Player (uncredited)
Sol GorssSol GorssLumberjack On Line for Cashier (uncredited)
Eddie GrahamLumberjack in Saloon Heckling Tina (uncredited)
Creighton HaleCreighton HaleCashier (uncredited)
Chuck HamiltonChuck HamiltonLumberjack in Dominic's Office
Payne B. JohnsonWestern Boy (uncredited)

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