''Boss of Bullion City'' is a 1940 American
Western
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film directed by
Ray Taylor and starring
Johnny Mack Brown
John Brown (September 1, 1904 – November 14, 1974) was an American college football player and film actor billed as John Mack Brown at the height of his screen career. He acted and starred mainly in Western films.
Early life
Born and raise ...
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Maria Montez
María África Gracia Vidal (6 June 1912 – 7 September 1951), known professionally as Maria Montez, was a Dominican motion picture actress who gained fame and popularity in the 1940s starring in a series of filmed-in-Technicolor costume ...
appears as the female lead. It was the first time she played a leading role and was the only one of her film roles where she speaks some Spanish.
Plot
Tom Bryant exposes a corrupt sheriff.
Cast
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Johnny Mack Brown
John Brown (September 1, 1904 – November 14, 1974) was an American college football player and film actor billed as John Mack Brown at the height of his screen career. He acted and starred mainly in Western films.
Early life
Born and raise ...
as Tom Bryant
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Fuzzy Knight
John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight (May 9, 1901 – February 23, 1976) was an American film and television actor. He was also a singer, especially in his early career. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1928 and 1967, usually as a cowboy h ...
as Burt Pennycracker
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Nell O'Day as Martha Hadley
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Maria Montez
María África Gracia Vidal (6 June 1912 – 7 September 1951), known professionally as Maria Montez, was a Dominican motion picture actress who gained fame and popularity in the 1940s starring in a series of filmed-in-Technicolor costume ...
as Linda Calhoun
* Harry Woods as Sheriff Jeff Salter
* Melvin Lang as Deputy Fred Wallace
* Dick Alexander as Steve
* Earle Hodgins as Mike Calhoun
* Karl Hackett as Deputy Tug
* George Humbert as Mario
References
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1940 Western (genre) films
1940 films
American Western (genre) films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by Ray Taylor
1940s American films
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