Paradise Canyon

Jul 19, 1935

0h 52m

★ 4.7

THE FIGHT AT ROBBER'S ROOST...It Teems With Action!

Overview

John Wyatt is a government agent sent to smash a counterfeiting operation near the Mexican border. Joining Doc Carter's medicine show they arrive in the town where Curly Joe, who once framed Carter, resides.

Genres

Action

Western

Production Companies

Paul Malvern Productions

Monogram Pictures

Paradise Canyon Trailers

Cast

John Wyatt

John Wayne

Linda Carter alias Princess Natasha

Marion Burns

Henchman Red

Reed Howes

Doc Carter

Earle Hodgins

Rurales Captain

Gino Corrado

Curly Joe Gale

Yakima Canutt

Ike

Perry Murdock

Mike

Gordon Clifford

Colonel Peters

Henry Hall

Miguel

Joe Dominguez

Deputy Herman

Herman Hack

Pete

James Sheridan

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