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The Tonto Kid
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The Tonto Kid

1934-08-14 · 61 min · ★ 6.5

Western

Lawyer Creech is after the ranch of the dying Cartwright. First he brings in Cahill to pose as the only living relative. Then when the Tonto Kid finds platinum on the ranch, Creech frames him for murder.

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Directors
Harry L. Fraser
Production companies
Resolute Pictures Corp.
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Rex BellRex Bell'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid
Ruth MixRuth MixNancy Cahill
Buzz BartonBuzz BartonWesley Fritch
Theodore LorchTheodore LorchLawyer Sam Creech
Joseph W. GirardJoseph W. GirardRance Cartwright
Barbara E. RobertsonBarbara E. RobertsonEdna May Cartwright
Jack RockwellJack RockwellDeputy Sheriff Hack Baker
Murdock MacQuarrieMurdock MacQuarrie'Pop' Slawson
Bert LindleyTom Quillan - Diamond D Foreman
Jane KeckleyJane KeckleyMrs. Fritch, Wesley's Mother
Stella AdamsStella AdamsEdna May's Landlady

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