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The Last Frontier is a american film of genre Action directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet released in USA on 4 september 1932 with Lon Chaney, Jr.
The Last Frontier (1932)
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Add to a movie listThe Last Frontier is an American Pre-Code 12-chapter serial, distributed by RKO Radio Pictures in 1932. The serial starred Lon Chaney, Jr. as the Zorro-esque hero The Black Ghost. Dorothy Gulliver was the leading female star. The total running time of the serial is 213 minutes.
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The outlaw "Tiger" Morris attempts to drive setters off their land in order to acquire the local gold deposits. A crusading newspaper editor, Tom Kirby, becomes the masked vigilante, The Black Ghost, to stop him.Actors
Lon Chaney, Jr.
(Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost)
Dorothy Gulliver
(Betty Halliday)
Francis X. Bushman, Jr.
(Jeff Maitland)
William Desmond
(General George Custer)
Joe Bonomo
(Joe, one of Morris' henchman. Listed as "Kit Gordon" in the credits.)
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