Action ·Western ·Romance ·Adventure · United States of America · 1930 · 1h 14m

The Fighting Legion

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Director
Harry Joe Brown
Cast
Ken Maynard as Dave Hayes Dorothy Dwan as Molly Williams Ernie Adams as Jack Bowie Harry Todd as 'Dad' Williams Frank Rice as 'Cloudy' Jones Stanley Blystone as Burl Edwards
Crew
Ted D. McCord — Director of Photography Fred Allen — Editor Bennett Cohen — Screenplay Leslie Mason — Screenplay Ken Maynard — Producer
Tagline

It's the old west...venturesome...reckless...thrilling...the clatter of horse's hoofs...the bark of six guns!

Synopsis

After being shot, a dying Marshal Dawson gives Dave Hayes his badge and asks him to finish his job. Dave becomes Marshal but when Bowie, the man that shot Dawson appears, he exposes Dave as an imposter. Dave is then in trouble when Edwards incites the mob to lynch him.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Harry Joe Brown Director Ted D. McCord Director of Photography Fred Allen Editor Bennett Cohen Screenplay Leslie Mason Screenplay Ken Maynard Producer
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