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6.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR19371h 1mUnited States of America

The Fighting Deputy

Synopsis

The Sheriff and his deputies are after Scar Adams. Scar is the brother of Alice Denton, the girl Deputy Tom plans to marry, and when the Sheriff is wounded she makes Tom refuse the job of Sheriff. But when Scar kills his father, Tom puts on the badge and takes out after him.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 5, 1937

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sam Newfield
Screenplay & Story
William Lively, Bennett Cohen
Original Title
The Fighting Deputy
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 1m
Production Studios
Spectrum Pictures (I)

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sam Newfield

Screenplay & Story

William Lively, Bennett Cohen

Department Leadership Roster

Sam Newfield

Sam Newfield

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fighting Deputy.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fighting Deputy

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Fighting Deputy about?

The Sheriff and his deputies are after Scar Adams. Scar is the brother of Alice Denton, the girl Deputy Tom plans to marry, and when the Sheriff is wounded she makes Tom refuse the job of Sheriff. But when Scar kills his father, Tom puts on the badge and takes out after him.

Who directed The Fighting Deputy?

The Fighting Deputy was directed by Sam Newfield.

Who stars in The Fighting Deputy?

The principal cast of The Fighting Deputy includes Fred Scott, Phoebe Logan, Al St. John, Marjorie Beebe, Charles King.

When was The Fighting Deputy released and how long is it?

The Fighting Deputy was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fighting Deputy?

The Fighting Deputy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).