The Light of Western Stars

Apr 19, 1930

1h 10m

★ 2.8

Rousing Outdoor Romance --- Like "The Virginian"

Overview

A friend of Dick Bailey is killed by a mysterious assailant, whom Dick suspects to be Stack, who is in league with the crooked sheriff. Out on a spree Dick swears he will marry the first woman he sees, who happens to be Ruth Hammond, sister of his dead friend, arriving to take charge of the Hammond ranch. Revolted by his rough proposal,she fires him as the Hammond foreman and she proceeds to the ranch. Stack informs her he has purchased the ranch for the payment of the back-due taxes, and she relents and rehires Dick and his friends to aid her in her fight against Stack.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Dick Bailey

Richard Arlen

Ruth Hammond

Mary Brian

Plotz / Pie-Pan

Harry Green

Bob Drexell

Regis Toomey

H.W. Stack

Fred Kohler

Sheriff Grip Jarvis

Guy Oliver

Slig Whalen

George Chandler

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