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''The Oklahoma Sheriff'' is a 1930 independent
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film directed by
J.P. McGowan John Paterson McGowan (February 24, 1880 – March 26, 1952) was a pioneering Hollywood actor and director and occasionally a screenwriter and producer. McGowan remains the only Australian to have been made a life member of the Screen Directo ...
and starring Bob Steele.


Plot

The film's plot centers around an Oklahoma sheriff who dislikes the man his daughter is set to marry. After a crooked deputy kills the sheriff in a robbery, the sheriff's daughter's boyfriend brings him to justice.


Cast

* Bob Steele *
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Perry Murdock Perry Murdock (1901–1988), was an American actor and set decorator. He acted in several films, particularly Westerns starring Bob Steele. Filmography (as actor) *'' Captain Careless'' (1928) as Perry (and co-writer) *''Lightning Speed'' (1928) a ...
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Production

According to reports from the time, star Bob Steele was taught how to ride and shoot by Native American tribesmen under the guidance of Chief White Bear.


References

1930 films 1930 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films Films set in Oklahoma Films directed by J. P. McGowan 1930s American films {{1930s-US-film-stub