''Border Wolves'' is a 1938 American

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film directed by

Joseph H. Lewis Joseph H. Lewis (April 6, 1907 – August 30, 2000) was an American B-movie film director whose stylish flourishes came to be appreciated by auteur theory-espousing film critics in the years following his retirement in 1966. In a 30-year direc ...

and written by Norton S. Parker. The film stars Bob Baker,

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, Dick Jones,

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and

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. The film was released on February 25, 1938, by

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Plot

Rusty Reynolds and his partner Clem Barrett are heading to California, but then come upon a wagon train massacre and arrested by mistake. They are sentenced to hang, but on the night before the execution, they are released by the Judge that gave them their sentence since he knows they are innocent and that the real culprit is his son.

Cast

* Bob Baker as Rusty Reynolds *

as Mary Jo Benton *

as Clem Barrett * Dick Jones as Jimmie Benton *

as Ling Wong *

as Judge Coleman *

as Tom Dawson *

Glenn Strange George Glenn Strange (August 16, 1899 – September 20, 1973) was an American actor who mostly appeared in Western films and was billed as Glenn Strange. He is best remembered for playing Frankenstein's monster in three Universal films d ...

as Deputy Joe O'Connell *Ed Cassidy as Valley Falls Sheriff Haight *Jack Montgomery as MacKay *Dick Dorrell as Jack Carson aka Jack Coleman

References

External links

* 1938 films 1930s English-language films American Western (genre) films 1938 Western (genre) films Universal Pictures films Films directed by Joseph H. Lewis American black-and-white films 1930s American films {{1930s-Western-film-stub