Hands Across the Rockies

Jun 19, 1941

0h 56m

★ 7.2

Action roars across the screen...in "Wild Bill's" biggest thriller!

Overview

Wild Bill Hickock and Cannonball help two young people in love and bring the murderer of Cannonball's father to justice.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Hands Across the Rockies Trailers

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Cast

'Wild' Bill Hickok

Bill Elliott

Marsha Crawley

Virginia Davis

Cannonball Taylor

Dub Taylor

Juneau Jessup

Kenneth MacDonald

Rufe Crawley

Frank LaRue

Dade Crawley

Donald Curtis

Hi Crawley

Tom Moray

Johnny Peale

Stanley Brown

Marshal Bemis

Slim Whitaker

Abel Finney

Harrison Greene

Henchman Red

Art Mix

Judge Plunkett

Eddy Waller

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