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Deadwood Dick
Deadwood Dick

Deadwood Dick

The old West's hero of heroes...in the most blood-chilling Chapter-Play ever to thunder out of the bullet-streaked past!

Genres

Western

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Columbia's 11th serial and the first western serial that James W. Horne solo-directed.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

285 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

19 July 1940

Country

United States of America

Cast

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Dick Stanley, aka Deadwood Dick

Lorna Gray

Lorna Gray

Anne Butler

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Dave Miller

Marin Sais

Marin Sais

Calamity Jane

Lane Chandler

Lane Chandler

Wild Bill Hickok

Jack Ingram

Jack Ingram

Chief Henchman Buzz Ricketts

Charles King

Charles King

Henchman Tex

Ed Cassidy

Ed Cassidy

Committeeman Tennison Drew

Robert Fiske

Robert Fiske

Committeeman Ashton

Lee Shumway

Lee Shumway

Committeman Bentley

Victor Adamson

Victor Adamson

Townsman

Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft

Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter

Dick Botiller

Dick Botiller

Henchman

Bob Burns

Bob Burns

Tom Steele

Yakima Canutt

Yakima Canutt

Henchman

Horace B. Carpenter

Horace B. Carpenter

Older Townsman

Edward Cecil

Edward Cecil

Dawson

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

Dan Steele

Jim Corey

Jim Corey

Henchman Steve

Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

Jury Foreman

Art Dillard

Art Dillard

Worker

Bert Dillard

Bert Dillard

Worker

Kenne Duncan

Kenne Duncan

Henchman Two-Gun

Fern Emmett

Fern Emmett

Miranda

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Clayton

Al Ferguson

Al Ferguson

Mike

Eddie Fetherston

Eddie Fetherston

Phoney Land Registrar

Olin Francis

Olin Francis

Pete

Helen Gibson

Helen Gibson

Townswoman

Joseph W. Girard

Joseph W. Girard

Government Referee

Kit Guard

Kit Guard

Bart

Herman Hack

Herman Hack

Juror

Karl Hackett

Karl Hackett

Jack McCall

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Railroad Foreman

Edward Hearn

Edward Hearn

Tom Sharp

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Bottles

Eddie Laughton

Eddie Laughton

Henchman

Tom London

Tom London

Jake

Murdock MacQuarrie

Murdock MacQuarrie

Kenyon

Knox Manning

Knox Manning

Narrator

Arthur Millett

Arthur Millett

Judge

George Morrell

George Morrell

Station Agent

Jack O'Shea

Jack O'Shea

Townsman

Bud Osborne

Bud Osborne

Strong

Tex Palmer

Tex Palmer

Henchman

Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

Sears

Rose Plumer

Rose Plumer

Hotel Proprietress

Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

Butch

Dick Rush

Dick Rush

Deputy

Jack C. Smith

Jack C. Smith

Luke

Ted Stanhope

Ted Stanhope

Registry Clerk

Forrest Taylor

Forrest Taylor

The Skull (masked)

Blackjack Ward

Blackjack Ward

Henchman

Dan White

Dan White

Bank Teller / Stage Agent

Blackie Whiteford

Blackie Whiteford

Henchman

Bob Woodward

Bob Woodward

Henchman

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