''Man from Montana'' is a 1941 American

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film directed by Ray Taylor and written by

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. The film stars

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, Billy Lenhart, Kenneth Brown,

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and

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. The film was released on September 5, 1941, by

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. This movie should not be confused with the 1917 silent movie called

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Plot

Cast

as Bob Dawson *

as Grubby * Billy Lenhart as Butch *Kenneth Brown as Buddy *

as Linda Thompson *

as Sally Preston * William Gould as Winchester Thompson *James Blaine as Sam Dunham * Richard Alexander as Del Kohler *

Karl Hackett Carl Ellsworth Germain (September 5, 1893 – October 24, 1948), known professionally as Karl Hackett, was an American actor. He served in the U.S. army during World War I. He was married to Ruby Burnette Moore. On October 24, 1948, Hackett ...

as Flash Watson aka Trig *

Edmund Cobb Edmund Fessenden Cobb (June 23, 1892 – August 15, 1974) was an American actor who appeared in more than 620 films between 1912 and 1966. Biography Cobb was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the son of William Henry Cobb and Eddie (Edmundi ...

as Dakota * Frank Ellis as Decker *

Kermit Maynard Kermit Maynard (September 20, 1897 – January 16, 1971) was an American actor and stuntman. Early years Born in Vevay, Indiana, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Maynard and a lookalike younger brother of actor Ken Maynard; they were ...

as Chris *Jack Shannon as Tex *

Murdock MacQuarrie Murdock MacQuarrie (August 25, 1878 – August 20, 1942) was an American silent film actor and director. His name was also seen as Murdock McQuarrie. MacQuarrie was born in San Francisco, California, and attended school there. He was the ...

as Joel Preston *Charles McMurphy as Dugan

References

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* {{Ray Taylor (director) 1941 films American Western (genre) films 1941 Western (genre) films Universal Pictures films Films directed by Ray Taylor American black-and-white films 1940s English-language films 1940s American films