''The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury'' is a 1941 American

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film directed by

Sam Newfield Sam Newfield, born Samuel Neufeld, (December 6, 1899 - November 10, 1964), also known as Sherman Scott or Peter Stewart, was an American B-movie Film director, director, one of the most prolific in American film history—he is credited with d ...

. The film stars George Houston as the "Lone Rider" and

Al St. John Al St. John (also credited as Al Saint John and "Fuzzy" St. John; September 10, 1892 – January 21, 1963) was an early American motion-picture comedian. He was a nephew of silent film star Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, with whom he often performed on ...

as his sidekick "Fuzzy" Jones, with

Hillary Brooke Hillary Brooke (born Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson; September 8, 1914 – May 25, 1999) was an American film actress. Career A 5′6″ blonde from the Astoria neighborhood of New York City's borough of Queens, Brooke, who was of Swedish an ...

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 ...

, Ted Adams and Arch Hall Sr. The film was released on August 8, 1941, by

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. The film is also known as ''Frontier Fury'' in the

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and ''Rangeland Racket'' (American reissue title). This is the fourth movie in the "Lone Rider" series, which spans seventeen films—eleven starring George Houston, and a further six starring Robert Livingston. Houston, once an opera singer, sang three songs in this film: "Down by the Old Alamo", "A Love That Faded Too Soon" and "Ride 'Em Cowboy". The songs were written by Johnny Lange and

Lew Porter Lew Porter (February 4, 1892, New York City – January 29, 1956, Los Angeles) was an American composer and songwriter, contributing to the soundtracks of 72 films.George Houston as Tom Cameron, the Lone Rider *

as Fuzzy Q. Jones *

as Georgia Deering *

as Matt Malone * Ted Adams as Case Murdock * Arch Hall Sr. as Clyde Barton *

Budd Buster Budd Leland Buster (June 14, 1891 – December 22, 1965), usually credited as Budd Buster (and sometimes Bud Buster), was an American actor known for B western films. He sometimes was credited as George Selk in his later work. Early life Bus ...

as "Loco" Weed - Ranch Hand *Virginia Card as Midge Malone * Edward Peil Sr. as Mr. Harper - Cattle Rancher * John Elliott as Rancher Jim Bowen *

Tom London Tom London (born Leonard T. Clapman; August 24, 1889 – December 5, 1963) was an American actor who played frequently in B-Westerns. According to ''The Guinness Book of Movie Records'', London is credited with appearing in the most films in ...

as Curley - Saloon Henchman * Frank Ellis as Joe - Saloon Henchman

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* * 1941 films 1941 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films American Western (genre) films Producers Releasing Corporation films 1940s English-language films Films directed by Sam Newfield 1940s American films {{1940s-Western-film-stub

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