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Pioneer Marshal

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Pioneer Marshal
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPhilip Ford
Screenplay byRobert Creighton Williams
Produced byMelville Tucker
StarringMonte Hale
Paul Hurst
Nan Leslie
Roy Barcroft
Damian O'Flynn
Myron Healey
CinematographyJohn MacBurnie
Edited byRobert M. Leeds
Music byStanley Wilson
Production
company
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • November 24, 1949 (1949-11-24)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Pioneer Marshal is a 1949 American Western film directed by Philip Ford and written by Robert Creighton Williams. The film stars Monte Hale, Paul Hurst, Nan Leslie, Roy Barcroft, Damian O'Flynn and Myron Healey. The film was released as a Fawcett Movie Comic#1 on November 24, 1949, by Republic Pictures.[1]

Plot

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Bruce Burnett, formerly of Chicago runs a remote area that is a haven for outlaws where lawmen are shot on sight. One day, two men arrive by stage, one is detected as a lawman seeking to arrest a killer in Burnett's outlaw territory. Burnett detects the identity of Harvey Masters, a Kansas City lawman and sportingly allows him to leave alive. When Burnett returns, he's shot down. The other stranger is cattle buyer Ted Post, who is really a Dallas Marshal Ed Sherwood, also seeking a criminal.

Cast

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Comic book adaptation

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References

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  1. ^ "Pioneer Marshal (1950)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
    - Hal Erickson (2015). "Pioneer-Marshal". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on November 25, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
    - "Pioneer Marshal". American Film Institute Catalog of feature Films. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  2. ^ "Fawcett: Pioneer Marshal". Grand Comics Database.
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