Movie: The Crooked Trail

Top 8 Billed Cast

Johnny Mack Brown
Johnny Mack Brown

Jim Blake

Lucile Browne
Lucile Browne

Helen Carter

John Merton
John Merton

Harve Tarlton

Charles King
Charles King

Lanning

Ted Adams
Ted Adams

Estaban Solano

John Van Pelt
John Van Pelt

Tex

Ed Cassidy
Ed Cassidy

Grimby

Horace Murphy
Horace Murphy

Carter

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    After Jim Blake saves Harve Tarlton's life, they become partners in a gold mining claim. After a while Harve reverts to his outlaw way of life. Everyone but Jim seems to know that Harve is bad but Jim merely thinks he needs a chance to go straight. But Jim's wife Helen has a plan to expose Harve as the outlaw he is.

  • Release Date

    1936-07-25

  • Average

    5.667

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    A NEW SADDLE AND GUN SAGA!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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