

The New Frontier
Synopsis
In 1889 pioneers race ahead of the law to claim free land in Oklahoma, forming wide-open towns. In one such, citizens elect Milt Dawson to challenge the self-appointed rule of gambler Ace Holmes, only to have him shot in the back. But leading the next batch of settlers is Milt's quick-on-the-draw son John, who gets help from friendly outlaws.
Top Cast
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John Dawson
Muriel Evans
Hanna Lewis
Warner Richmond
Ace Holmes
Al Bridge
Kit
Sam Flint
Milt Dawson
Murdock MacQuarrie
Tom Lewis
Allan Cavan
Parson Shaw
Mary MacLaren
Mrs. Shaw
Theodore Lorch
Joe
Glenn Strange
Norton
Philip Kieffer
Army Officer
Frank Ball
Ted
Jack Montgomery
Smokey
Chuck Baldra
Nora Bush
Art Dillard
Earl Dwire
Jack Evans
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 25, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carl Pierson
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Emmett Tansey
- Original Title
- The New Frontier
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- Paul Malvern Productions, Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carl Pierson
Robert Emmett Tansey
Gus Peterson, Harry Neumann
Jerry Roberts
Paul Malvern
Department Leadership Roster
Carl Pierson
Director
Gus Peterson
Director of Photography
Jerry Roberts
Editor
Paul Malvern
Producer
Harry Neumann
Director of Photography
Robert Emmett Tansey
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The New Frontier
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The New Frontier about?
In 1889 pioneers race ahead of the law to claim free land in Oklahoma, forming wide-open towns. In one such, citizens elect Milt Dawson to challenge the self-appointed rule of gambler Ace Holmes, only to have him shot in the back. But leading the next batch of settlers is Milt's quick-on-the-draw son John, who gets help from friendly outlaws.
Who directed The New Frontier?
The New Frontier was directed by Carl Pierson.
Who stars in The New Frontier?
The principal cast of The New Frontier includes John Wayne, Muriel Evans, Warner Richmond, Al Bridge, Sam Flint.
When was The New Frontier released and how long is it?
The New Frontier was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 54m.
