Western · United States of America · 1934 · 1h 1m

The Tonto Kid

Director

Cast

Rex Bell as 'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid Ruth Mix as Nancy Cahill Buzz Barton as Wesley Fritch Theodore Lorch as Lawyer Sam Creech Joseph W. Girard as Rance Cartwright Barbara E. Robertson as Edna May Cartwright

Crew

Harry L. Fraser — Screenplay Christopher Booth — Novel

Tagline

HISTORY IGNORES HIM...YET THE "KID" MADE HISTORY EVERY MOMENT OF HIS LIFE!

Synopsis

Lawyer Creech is after the ranch of the dying Cartwright. First he brings in Cahill to pose as the only living relative. Then when the Tonto Kid finds platinum on the ranch, Creech frames him for murder.

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Key Collaborators

Harry L. Fraser Director Harry L. Fraser Screenplay Christopher Booth Novel

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