The Courageous Avenger
“Yellow Gold in the Desert...Loot for Outlaw Raiders!”
Synopsis
Kirk Baxter has been sent to investigate murder and robbery involving gold shipments. Identifying a gang member by his bullets, he uses that man's horse to locate and join the gang. He learns the gang is tipped off to the shipments by a mine employee using carrier pigeons. But the next message reveals his true identity and he is made a prisoner.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 12, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert N. Bradbury
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles F. Royal
- Original Title
- The Courageous Avenger
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Supreme Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert N. Bradbury
Charles F. Royal
S. Roy Luby
A.W. Hackel
Department Leadership Roster
Robert N. Bradbury
Director
Charles F. Royal
Screenplay
A.W. Hackel
Producer
S. Roy Luby
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Courageous Avenger
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What is The Courageous Avenger about?
Kirk Baxter has been sent to investigate murder and robbery involving gold shipments. Identifying a gang member by his bullets, he uses that man's horse to locate and join the gang. He learns the gang is tipped off to the shipments by a mine employee using carrier pigeons. But the next message reveals his true identity and he is made a prisoner.
Who directed The Courageous Avenger?
The Courageous Avenger was directed by Robert N. Bradbury.
Who stars in The Courageous Avenger?
The principal cast of The Courageous Avenger includes Johnny Mack Brown, Helen Ericson, Warner Richmond, Eddie Parker, Ed Cassidy.
When was The Courageous Avenger released and how long is it?
The Courageous Avenger was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 58m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Courageous Avenger?
The Courageous Avenger holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).