The Frontier Phantom

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The Frontier Phantom
Directed byRon Ormond
Written byJune Carr
Maurice Tombragel
Produced byRon Ormond
Music byWalter Greene
Production
company
Western Adventures Productions Inc.
Distributed byRealart Pictures Inc.
Release date
2 February 1952
Running time
55 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Frontier Phantom is a 1952 American film produced and directed by Ron Ormond starring Lash LaRue in the final film of Ormond's Western Adventure Productions, Inc.[1] It was the final film of Al St. John.[2] The majority of the film's length is taken up with a reuse of the 1949 film Outlaw Country.

Plot

Taking place 4 days after Lash and Fuzzy's breaking up of a counterfeit gang detailed in the 1949 film Outlaw Country, Lash is mistaken for his twin brother the Frontier Phantom and arrested. At the jail, Lash relates the events of the smashing of the counterfeit outlaw gang and his meeting the last member of the gang Sam Mantell for a showdown.[3]

Cast

  • Lash La Rue ... Marshal Lash La Rue
  • Al St. John ... Deputy Fuzzy Q. Jones
  • Archie Twitchell ... Sheriff
  • Virginia Herrick ... Susan
  • Kenne Duncan ... Sam Mantell
  • Sandy Sanders ... Mantell Henchman
  • Clarke Stevens ... Deputy Lee
  • Cliff Taylor ... Sparky the Telegrapher
  • Bud Osborne ... Deputy Matt
  • Buck Garrett ... Mantell henchman
  • Jack O'Shea ... Prisoner
  • George Chesebro ... Cy the Bartender/Mayor

References

  1. ^ The Frontier Phantom (1952), retrieved 2019-04-10
  2. ^ Lentz, Harris M., III. (2006). Obituaries in the performing arts, 2005 : film, television, radio, theatre, dance, music, cartoons and pop culture. McFarland & Co. ISBN 978-0-7864-5210-1. OCLC 646769110.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ The Frontier Phantom, retrieved 2019-04-10

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