Trial by Trigger

May 27, 1944

0h 20m

★ 2.0

Overview

California logger Bill Cardigan must save his stand of redwoods from being bought by unscrupulous Dan Fallon, a logging company owner from Michigan.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Vitaphone Corporation

Trial by Trigger Trailers

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Cast

Bill Cardigan

Robert Shayne

Lee Roberts

Cheryl Walker

Dan Fallon

Warner Anderson

MacIntosh 'Mac'

Ralph Dunn

Fallon's Father

Henry Sharp

Narrator (voice)

Art Baker

Brewster (uncredited)

Monte Blue

Jerry (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey

Lumberjack (uncredited)

Jack Mower

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