''Raiders of the Border'' is a 1944 American
Western
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Places
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film directed by
John P. McCarthy and written by
Adele Buffington
Adele Buffington (born Adele Burgdorfer, and sometimes billed as Jess Bowers) was an American screenwriter of the silent and sound film eras of Hollywood.
Early life
Adele was born in St. Louis to Adolph Burgdorfer and Mary Elizabeth Frederick, ...
. This is the sixth film in the "Marshal Nevada Jack McKenzie" series, and stars
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 Jack McKenzie and
Raymond Hatton
Raymond William Hatton (July 7, 1887 – October 21, 1971) was an American film actor who appeared in almost 500 motion pictures.
Biography
Hatton was born in Red Oak, Iowa. His physician father steered him toward a career in medicine. Howev ...
as his sidekick Sandy Hopkins, with
Craig Woods,
Ellen Hall, Ray Bennett and
Edmund Cobb. The film was released on January 31, 1944, by
Monogram Pictures.
Plot
There is jewel smuggling happening at the border, and US Marshals Nevada Jack McKenzie (Johnny Mack Brown) and Sandy Hopkins (Raymond Hatton) go under cover to catch the bad guys.
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 Nevada Jack McKenzie
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Raymond Hatton
Raymond William Hatton (July 7, 1887 – October 21, 1971) was an American film actor who appeared in almost 500 motion pictures.
Biography
Hatton was born in Red Oak, Iowa. His physician father steered him toward a career in medicine. Howev ...
as Sandy Hopkins
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Craig Woods as Joe Roskins
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Ellen Hall as Bonita Bayne
*Ray Bennett as Tough Harsh
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Edmund Cobb as McGee
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Ernie Adams as Whiskey Wiley
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Richard Alexander as Steve Rollins
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Lynton Brent
Lynton Wright Brent (August 2, 1897 – July 2, 1981) was an American film actor and a writer. He appeared in over 240 films between 1930 and 1950.
Brent is best known for his prolific work with Columbia Pictures in the Three Stooges shor ...
as Davis
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Stanley Price
Stanley Price (December 31, 1892July 13, 1955) was an American film supporting actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1922 and 1956. He was a charter member of the Screen Actors Guild.
Career
Price was an actor whose artistic career sp ...
as Blackie
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Ben Corbett
Ben Corbett (February 6, 1892 – May 19, 1961) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1915 and 1956. He was born in Hudson, Illinois and died in Hollywood, California.
Corbett was a trophy-winning rodeo par ...
as Henchman
References
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{{Marshal Nevada Jack McKenzie
American Western (genre) films
1944 Western (genre) films
Monogram Pictures films
Films directed by John P. McCarthy
American black-and-white films
Films based on works by Johnston McCulley
1940s American films
1940s English-language films