''Lone Cowboy'' is a 1933 American

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film directed by

Paul Sloane Paul Sloane (April 19, 1893 November 15, 1963) was an American screenwriter and film director who directed 26 films from 1925 to 1952, and wrote or co-wrote 35 films. His movies include ''Hearts in Dixie'' (1929) with Stepin Fetchit, ''The Wom ...

and written by Paul Sloane, Agnes Brand Leahy,

Bobby Vernon Bobby Vernon (born Sylvion de Jardin) (March 9, 1897 – June 28, 1939) was an American comedic actor in silent films. He later became a writer and comedy supervisor at Paramount for W. C. Fields and Bing Crosby, when the sound era arrived. Blue ...

, and Will James. The film stars

Jackie Cooper John Cooper Jr. (September 15, 1922 – May 3, 2011) was an American actor, television director, producer, and executive, known universally as Jackie Cooper. He was a child actor who made the transition to an adult career. Cooper was the first ...

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, and

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. The film was released on December 1, 1933, by

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Plot

Jackie Cooper plays an orphan who travels by railroad to live on a ranch in Nevada.

Cast

as Scooter O'Neal *

as Eleanor Jones *

as Dobe Jones * John Wray as Bill O'Neal * Gavin Gordon as Jim Weston *

Barton MacLane Barton MacLane (December 25, 1902 – January 1, 1969) was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter. He appeared in many classic films from the 1930s through the 1960s, including his role as General Martin Peterson on the 1960s NBC ...

as J.J. Baxter * J. M. Kerrigan as Mr. Curran *William Le Maire as Buck *

George C. Pearce George C. Pearce (June 26, 1865 – August 13, 1940) was an American stage and film actor, primarily of the silent film, silent era. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1914 and 1939. He was born in New York, New York, and died in Los ...

as The Doctor * Charles Middleton as U.S. Marshal

Production

The railroad scenes were filmed on the

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* * 1933 films American Western (genre) films 1933 Western (genre) films Paramount Pictures films American black-and-white films Films based on American novels Films based on Western (genre) novels Films directed by Paul Sloane 1930s English-language films 1930s American films {{1930s-Western-film-stub

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