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Man Of Action

1933-01-20 · 60 min · ★ 8.0

Action · Western · Romance · Adventure

The Sheriff shoots the robber of the Bank and recovers the money bag only to find it empty. Ranger Tim Barlow arrives and takes over the investigation.

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Directors
George Melford
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tim McCoyTim McCoyRanger Tim Barlow
Caryl LincolnIrene Sherman
Julian RiveroSidekick Miguel de Vallejo
Wheeler OakmanWheeler OakmanSheriff Clem Norton
Walter BrennanWalter BrennanCashier Summers
Joseph W. GirardJoseph W. GirardBanker
Stanley BlystoneStanley BlystoneCurt Masters
Ted AdamsTed AdamsRed Deevers

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