King of the Lumberjacks

Apr 13, 1940

0h 58m

★ 2.7

TIMBER! The call to action!

Overview

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

James Abbott

John Payne

Tina Martin Deribault

Gloria Dickson

Dominic Deribault

Stanley Fields

Jigger

Joe Sawyer

Joe

Victor Kilian

Dr. Vance

Earl Dwire

Laramie

Herbert Heywood

Mr. Gregg

G. Pat Collins

Bartender

John Sheehan

Second Waiter

Pat West

'Shorty', First Waiter

Nat Carr

'Red', Truck Driver

Jack Mower

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