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The Gal Who Took the West
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The Gal Who Took the West

1949-09-01 · 84 min · ★ 6.0

Western

In order to gain passage to the West, a woman poses as an opera singer, and causes a feud between two cousins.

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Directors
Frederick de Cordova
Production companies
Universal International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Yvonne De CarloYvonne De CarloLinda Marlowe
Charles CoburnCharles CoburnGeneral Michael O'Hara
Scott BradyScott BradyLee O'Hara
John RussellJohn RussellGrant O'Hara
Myrna DellMyrna DellNancy
James MillicanJames MillicanHawley
Clem BevansClem BevansHawley (as old Timer)
Robert R. StephensonTed (as Bob Stevenson)
Houseley StevensonHouseley StevensonTed (as old Timer)
Robin ShortBartender
Russell SimpsonRussell SimpsonBartender (as old Timer)
John LitelJohn LitelColonel Logan
James ToddDouglas Andrews
Edward EarleEdward EarleMr. Nolan
Patricia AlphinSue

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