

The Man from Hell
1934-08-28 · 55 min · ★ 5.7
A cowboy recently released from prison is determined to go straight, but he winds up in a tough western town where he finds trouble everywhere.
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- Directors
- Lewis D. Collins
- Production companies
- Willis Kent Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Reb RussellClint Mason
Fred KohlerMayor Anse McCloud
George 'Gabby' HayesBanker Colonel Campbell
Jack RockwellMarshal Lon Kelly
Charles K. FrenchBlacksmith Sandy
Murdock MacQuarrieSheriff Jake Klein
Slim WhitakerMine Owner Tom
Tommy BuppTimmy McCarrol
Yakima CanuttYak (Henchman)
Gene AlsaceJoe
Chuck BaldraHenchman / Singer
Hank BellHenchman
Horace B. CarpenterTownsman
Ben CorbettHenchman PeteTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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