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Knights of the Range
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Knights of the Range

1940-02-23 · 70 min · ★ 7.0

Western

Russell Hayden, taking a break from playing Hopalong Cassidy pictures, stars as Renn Frayne, a college-educated youth heading westward who finds more than he bargained for. Following a terrifying run-in with an outlaw gang, Frayne aligns himself with the heroine Holly Ripple (Jean Parker), whose father's cattle ranch is in danger of falling into the hands of the villains. Victor Jory as Malcolm Lascallie, the wily gambler,

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Directors
Lesley Selander
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Russell HaydenRussell HaydenRenn Frayne
Victor JoryVictor JoryMalcolm Lascalles
Jean ParkerJean ParkerHolly Ripple
Morris AnkrumMorris AnkrumGamecock
Britt WoodBritt WoodLaigs - Cowhand
J. Farrell MacDonaldJ. Farrell MacDonaldCappy

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