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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19311h 2mUnited States of America

The Fighting Sheriff

“Two-Gun Men flee when BUCK thunders down their trail!”

Synopsis

A dying Jack makes Bob and Flash promise not to tell his sister that he was an outlaw. When Bob confronts Flash with his muffler found at the stage holdup, Flash tells Mary that Bob killed her brother. Believing he can now marry Mary, he plans one more robbery. But the jealous Tiana overhears and runs for the Sheriff.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 15, 1931

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Louis King
Screenplay & Story
Stuart Anthony
Original Title
The Fighting Sheriff
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 2m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures, Sol Lesser Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Louis King

Screenplay & Story

Stuart Anthony

Director of Photography

Ted Tetzlaff

Film Editing

Edward Curtiss

Department Leadership Roster

Edward Curtiss

Editor

Ted Tetzlaff

Ted Tetzlaff

Director of Photography

Louis King

Louis King

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fighting Sheriff.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fighting Sheriff

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

What is The Fighting Sheriff about?

A dying Jack makes Bob and Flash promise not to tell his sister that he was an outlaw. When Bob confronts Flash with his muffler found at the stage holdup, Flash tells Mary that Bob killed her brother. Believing he can now marry Mary, he plans one more robbery. But the jealous Tiana overhears and runs for the Sheriff.

Who directed The Fighting Sheriff?

The Fighting Sheriff was directed by Louis King.

Who stars in The Fighting Sheriff?

The principal cast of The Fighting Sheriff includes Buck Jones, Loretta Sayers, Robert Ellis, Harlan Knight, Paul Fix.

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

The Fighting Sheriff was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.