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The Thrill Hunter
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The Thrill Hunter

1933-04-30 · 60 min · ★ 6.5

Comedy · Western

A blowhard cowboy talks himself into a job as a movie stunt man.

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Directors
George B. Seitz
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Buck JonesBuck JonesBuck Crosby
Dorothy RevierDorothy RevierMarjorie Lane
Edward LeSaintEdward LeSaintDirector Ed Jackson (as Edward Le Saint)
Eddie KaneEddie KaneSam Levine, producer
Arthur RankinArthur RankinRoy Lang
Frank LaRueFrank LaRueRancher Hall
Robert EllisRobert EllisAl Blake
Harry SemelsHarry SemelsHenchman Lou Norton
Albert J. SmithAlbert J. SmithSheriff
John InceJohn InceMayor Thomas Hewitt
Alfred P. JamesMan Who Presents Award
Harry ToddHarry ToddStation Agent
Willie FungWillie FungWong, the Cook
SilverSilver, Buck's Horse
Silver Tip BakerTownsman
Hank BellHank BellStudio Western Cowboy
Charles BrinleyCharles BrinleyHobo on Train
Buck BuckoStudio Western Cowboy
Roy BuckoStudio Western Cowboy
Jim CoreyJim CoreyDeputy Jim

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