Cavalier of the West

Nov 15, 1931

1h 15m

★ 4.8

A MIGHTY CARAVAN OF MELODRAMATIC THRILLS!

Overview

Burgess and Greeley are rustling horses and shooting Indians. When they kill Manual they frame Lieutenant Allister. His older brother John now attempts to defend him at his murder trial.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Supreme Feature Films Company

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Cast

Captain John Allister

Harry Carey

Dolores Fernandez

Carmen Laroux

Lieutenant Wilbur Allister

Kane Richmond

Chiquita

Christina Montt

Sheriff Bill Ryan

George 'Gabby' Hayes

Lee Burgess

Ted Adams

Deputy 'Red' Greeley

Maston Williams

Don Fernandez

Paul Panzer

Sergeant

Ben Corbett

Tim Slade

Lew Meehan

Orderly

Charles Brinley

Man in Saloon

Buck Bucko

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