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Frontiers of '49 (1939)

1939-01-19 · EN
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THE WEST'S GALLANT STAR STIRS THE OLD FRONTIER INTO FLAMING LIFE!

In California in 1848, Brunton through his stooge Sheriff is evicting the Mexicans from their ranches. Major John Freeman and his troops arrive to investigate. Keeping his troops hidden and appearing out of uniform, he takes up the fight against Brunton. He helps a rancher who has been evicted before his taxes were due only to find him murdered and this leads to the showdown between Brunton's men and the soldiers.

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Joseph LeveringDirector

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Bill ElliottBill ElliottJohn FreemanLuana AlcañizLuana AlcañizDolores de CervantesCharles KingCharles KingHoward BruntonHal TaliaferroHal TaliaferroKitSlim WhitakerSlim WhitakerBradOctavio GiraudOctavio GiraudDon Miguel CervantesCarlos VillaríasCarlos VillaríasPadre

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CaliforniaUs army

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Genre affinityWesternTheme affinityCalifornia · Us ArmyDirector preference660674Actor preference218646 · 159709 · 328636Country preferenceUsDecade preference1930

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In California in 1848, Brunton through his stooge Sheriff is evicting the Mexicans from their ranches. Major John Freeman and his troops arrive to investigate. Keeping his troops hidden and appearing out of uniform, he takes up the fight against Brunton. He helps a rancher who has been evicted before his taxes were due only to find him murdered and this leads to the showdown between Brunton's men and the soldiers.