''Cowboy Holiday'' is a 1934 American
Western
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film directed by
Robert F. Hill
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Career
Bob Hill began his screen career in 1915 at Universal Pictures. In those early days, members of film crews were sometimes c ...
, produced by
Max Alexander and
Arthur Alexander
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for
Beacon Productions and starring
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
Guinn Terrell Williams Jr. (April 26, 1899 – June 6, 1962) was an American actor who appeared in memorable westerns such as ''Dodge City'' (1939), ''Santa Fe Trail'' (1940), and '' The Comancheros'' (1961). He was nicknamed "Big Boy" ...
and
Richard Alexander.
Plot
Buck Sawyer's friend, Sheriff Simpson, will lose his job if he doesn't catch the notorious bandit known as The Juarez Kid. Buck sets out to help Simpson catch the outlaw and keep his job.
Cast
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Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
Guinn Terrell Williams Jr. (April 26, 1899 – June 6, 1962) was an American actor who appeared in memorable westerns such as ''Dodge City'' (1939), ''Santa Fe Trail'' (1940), and '' The Comancheros'' (1961). He was nicknamed "Big Boy" ...
as Buck Sawyer
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Janet Chandler
Janet Chandler (December 31, 1911 – March 16, 1994) was a model and actress in American films. She had starring roles in several films of the 1930s. She was born Lillian Guenther in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She began her film career as a child actr ...
as Ruth Hopkins
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Julian Rivero
Julian Rivero (July 25, 1890 – February 24, 1976) was an American actor whose career spanned seven decades. He made his film debut in the 1923 silent melodrama, ''The Bright Shawl'', which starred Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Gish, William Powe ...
as Pablo 'Juarez Kid' Escovar
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Richard Alexander as Deputy Swanson, alias Walt Gregor
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John Elliott as Sheriff Hank Simpson
*Julia Bejarano as Mona Escovar
*Alma Chester as Ma Simpson
Soundtrack
*Guinn "Big Boy" Williams - "Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie"
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1934 films
1930s English-language films
American black-and-white films
1934 Western (genre) films
American Western (genre) films
Films directed by Robert F. Hill
1930s American films
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