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film directed by George Sherman and starring John Wayne,

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Max Terhune Max Terhune (February 12, 1891 – June 5, 1973) was an American film actor born in Franklin, Indiana. He appeared in nearly 70 films, mostly B-westerns, between 1936 and 1956. Among these, Terhune starred in '' The Three Mesquiteers'' and ...

. Wayne played the lead in eight of the fifty-one films in the popular series.

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* John Wayne as Stony Brooke *

as Tucson Smith *

as Lullaby Joslin * Elmer as Elmer (Lullaby Joslin's

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) (uncredited) *

June Martel June Martel (born Martha Irene Greif; November 19, 1909 – November 23, 1978) was a singer and a stage and motion picture actress from Chicago, Illinois. She was a petite brunette. Singer and actress Her career began as a singer in Atlan ...

as Nancy Carson *

William Farnum William Farnum (July 4, 1876 – June 5, 1953) was an American actor. He was a star of American silent film cinema and became one of the highest-paid actors during that time. Biography Farnum was born on July 4, 1876, in Boston, Massachuse ...

as Dave Carson *

LeRoy Mason LeRoy Franklin Mason (July 2, 1903 – October 13, 1947) was an American film actor who worked primarily in Westerns in both the silent and sound film eras. Mason was born in Larimore, North Dakota on July 2, 1903. Career 1920s Mason's fi ...

as Mayor Gil Byron *

Martin Spellman Martin Spellman IV (October 8, 1925 – May 6, 2020) was an American child actor active in films during the 1930s and 1940s. Career Martin Spellman IV was born in 1925 in Des Moines, Iowa. After his family moved to California, at the age of 9 ...

as Billy Carson * Genee Hall as Julie Jane Carson * Walter Wills as Lawyer Harris *

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as Judge Henry J. Hixon *

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as Marshal Jim Wood *

Dick Rush Richard T. Rush (born 1884) was an Australian-born American character actor of the silent and sound film eras. During his 28-year career, he would appear in between 160 and 300 films (depending on the source). The large majority of his parts wer ...

as Sheriff Tom * James Cassidy as Jed Newton * Richard Alexander as Joe Moffit (Henchman) (uncredited)

Reception

Frank S. Nugent of ''

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'' wrote that the Three Mesquiteers' success was "probably nobody has thought of ambushing them with a Flit gun".

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* * * * 1938 films 1938 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films American black-and-white films 1930s English-language films Three Mesquiteers films Films directed by George Sherman Republic Pictures films 1930s American films {{1930s-Western-film-stub

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