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The Spirit of the West
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The Spirit of the West

Mar 1, 1932
1h 2m
★ 0.0

Overview

To bring in the bad guys, a rodeo champ poses as an inept cowhand.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

M.H. Hoffman Inc.

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Cast

Hoot Gibson

Johnny Ringo - Posing as Ben Bailey

Hoot Gibson

Doris Hill

Dorothy Moore

Doris Hill

Hooper Atchley

Matt Ryder

Hooper Atchley

Al Bridge

Tom Fallon

Al Bridge

Lafe McKee

Bowie Moore - Rancher

Lafe McKee

George Mendoza

Ricardo

George Mendoza

Charles Brinley

Ramon (as Charles Brindley)

Charles Brinley

Walter Perry

Uncle Toby

Walter Perry

Tiny Sandford

Ranch Cook

Tiny Sandford

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