''Westbound Mail'' is a 1937 American
Western
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film directed by
Folmar Blangsted
Folmar Blangsted (October 6, 1904 – August 11, 1982) was born in Denmark and settled in the United States; he is noted as the film editor for more than seventy feature films and television programs.
Career
In 1937 Blangsted directed two films ...
and starring
Charles Starrett
Charles Robert Starrett (March 28, 1903 – March 22, 1986) was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the ''Durango Kid'' westerns. Starrett still holds the record for starring in the longest series of theatrical features: ...
,
Rosalind Keith and
Edward Keane.
[Pitts p.390]
Cast
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Charles Starrett
Charles Robert Starrett (March 28, 1903 – March 22, 1986) was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the ''Durango Kid'' westerns. Starrett still holds the record for starring in the longest series of theatrical features: ...
as Jim 'Skinner' Bradley
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Rosalind Keith as Marion Saunders
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Edward Keane as 'Gun' Barlow
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Arthur Stone as Andy
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Ben Welden
Ben Welden (born Benjamin Weinblatt; June 12, 1901 – October 17, 1997) was an American character actor who played a wide variety of Damon Runyon-type gangsters in various movies and television shows.
Early years
Welden was born in Toledo, Oh ...
as Steve Hickman
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Al Bridge
Alfred Morton Bridge (February 26, 1891 – December 27, 1957) was an American character actor who played mostly small roles in over 270 films between 1931 and 1954. Bridge's persona was an unpleasant, gravel-voiced man with an untidy mous ...
as 'Bull' Feeney (as Alan Bridge)
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George Chesebro
George Newell Chesebro (July 29, 1888 – May 28, 1959) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1915 and 1954. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and died in Los Angeles, California.
Partial filmography
* '' M ...
as Henchman Slim
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Art Mix
Art Mix (born George Washington Kesterson; June 18, 1896 – December 7, 1972), was an American character actor from the 1920s until the mid-1940s.
Biography
Prior to becoming an actor, Mix worked as a circus performer and a boxer. He initially ...
as Henchman Shorty
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Lew Meehan
James Lew Meehan (September 7, 1890 – August 10, 1951) was an American film actor.
Meehan appeared in more than 200 films between 1921 and 1947. He was often the main villain in silent Westerns, but in sound films he was usually an "anon ...
as Henchman
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Fred Parker as Townsman
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Bill Patton as Henchman
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Francis Walker as Henchman
References
Bibliography
* Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films''. McFarland, 2012.
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1937 films
1937 Western (genre) films
American Western (genre) films
Columbia Pictures films
American black-and-white films
1930s English-language films
1930s American films
English-language Western (genre) films
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