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Courage of the West is a american film of genre Western directed by Joseph H. Lewis released in USA on 1 december 1937 with Bob Baker
Courage of the West (1937)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 1 december 1937
Length 56minutes
Directed by Joseph H. Lewis
OriginUSA
Genres Western
Rating67%
Courage of the West was a 1937 "B" movie directed by Joseph H. Lewis in which Bob Baker made his debut as a singing cowboy.
Synopsis
The film is set during the American Civil War. It begins with a scene in which President Abraham Lincoln establishes the "Free Rangers" to protect gold shipments from the west.Actors
Bob Baker
(Jack Saunders)
J. Farrell MacDonald
(Buck Saunders)
Lois January
Fuzzy Knight
(Hank Givens)
Harry Woods
(Al Wilkins, aka Jed Newman)
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