The Fighting Westerner
“Lone protector of a terror-stricken family marked for death by an unseen, unknown peril...the mysterious Black Rider!”
Synopsis
A mining engineer teams up with a crusty deputy sheriff to solve the mystery killings at an old mine where the owner's family waits for him to die, and where a valuable radium strike may have been made.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Barton
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward E. Paramore Jr.
- Original Title
- The Fighting Westerner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Barton
Edward E. Paramore Jr., Zane Grey, Ethel Doherty
Archie Stout
Emanuel Cohen, Harold Hurley
Department Leadership Roster
Edward E. Paramore Jr.
Screenplay
Charles Barton
Director
Harold Hurley
Producer
Archie Stout
Director of Photography
Ethel Doherty
Writer
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 Fighting Westerner
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Fighting Westerner about?
A mining engineer teams up with a crusty deputy sheriff to solve the mystery killings at an old mine where the owner's family waits for him to die, and where a valuable radium strike may have been made.
Who directed The Fighting Westerner?
The Fighting Westerner was directed by Charles Barton.
Who stars in The Fighting Westerner?
The principal cast of The Fighting Westerner includes Randolph Scott, Charles 'Chic' Sale, Mrs. Leslie Carter, George F. Marion, Ann Sheridan.
When was The Fighting Westerner released and how long is it?
The Fighting Westerner was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.
Is The Fighting Westerner based on a book or true story?
The Fighting Westerner is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Zane Grey".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fighting Westerner?
The Fighting Westerner holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).