Western Mail
“WARNING! OUTLAWS HEAD FOR COVER! The West's most daring law enforcer is headed this way!”
Synopsis
Working undercover, Allen and sidekick Mendoza are out to stop the mail train robberies. Rivers and his gang are the culprits and by joining up with them, they hope to get the evidence they need.
Top Cast
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Tom Keene
Tom Allen
Frank Yaconelli
Lopez Mendoza
LeRoy Mason
Jeff Gordon (as Le Roy Mason)
Jean Trent
Julia Webster
Fred Kohler Jr.
Lucky Webster
Glenn Strange
Sheriff Big Bill Collins
Gene Alsace
Henchman Rod
James Sheridan
Henchman Cheyenne
Karl Hackett
Jim Rivers
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Victor Adamson
Deputy
Herman Nowlin
Deputy
Tex Palmer
Deputy
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 13, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Emmett Tansey
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Kavanaugh, Robert Emmett Tansey
- Original Title
- Western Mail
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Emmett Tansey
Frances Kavanaugh, Robert Emmett Tansey
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Emmett Tansey
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Western Mail
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Western Mail about?
Working undercover, Allen and sidekick Mendoza are out to stop the mail train robberies. Rivers and his gang are the culprits and by joining up with them, they hope to get the evidence they need.
Who directed Western Mail?
Western Mail was directed by Robert Emmett Tansey.
Who stars in Western Mail?
The principal cast of Western Mail includes Tom Keene, Frank Yaconelli, LeRoy Mason, Jean Trent, Fred Kohler Jr..
When was Western Mail released and how long is it?
Western Mail was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 54m.