Western · United States of America · 1936 · 56m

The Cowboy Star

Director

Cast

Charles Starrett as Spencer Yorke Iris Meredith as Mary Baker Si Jenks as Buckshot Williams Marc Lawrence as Johnny Sampson Edward Peil Sr. as Clem Baker (as Ed Piel Sr.) Wally Albright as Jimmy Baker

Crew

Frances Guihan — Screenplay Cornelius Reese — Story Frank Melford — Story

Tagline

Gangsters Invade West!

Synopsis

Tired of being a cowboy movie star, Yorke quits the movies and buys a ranch so he can be a real cowboy. But just as in his films trouble arrives. This time it's bank robber Sampson and his two cronies.

Mood & Themes

ranch

Key Collaborators

David Selman Director Frances Guihan Screenplay Cornelius Reese Story Frank Melford Story

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