

King of the Pecos
1936-03-09 · 54 min · ★ 5.6
Profiteer Alexander Stiles lays claim to a million acres of range in the Pecos River country, but a rancher named Claybor stands in his way as he has already claimed the water-rich location of Sweetwater as his own.
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- Directors
- Joseph Kane
- Production companies
- Republic Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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John WayneJohn Clayborn
Muriel EvansBelle Jackson
Cy KendallAlexander Stiles
Jack Rube CliffordAsh
Arthur AylesworthHank Mathews
Herbert HeywoodJosh Billings
J. Frank GlendonBrewster
Edward HearnEli Jackson
Yakima CanuttPete
Mary MacLarenMrs. Clayborn
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