Born to the West (1937)
Note: this print runs 55 minutes against a recorded 59 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With John Wayne, Marsha Hunt, Johnny Mack Brown, Monte Blue, Alan Ladd, James Craig, Al Ferguson, Jim Thorpe
Directed by Charles Barton
Born to the West (re-released by Favorite Films in 1950 as Hell Town) is a 1937 American Western film, starring John Wayne, Marsha Hunt and John Mack Brown. Filmed in black and white and based upon a Zane Grey novel, the movie incorporates footage from an earlier and higher budgeted silent version, a common practice of the era. The picture features: fast chases, gun-fights, unusual poker gambling and peppy light dialogue for the love interest.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.
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Born to the West dates from 1937, directed by Charles Barton. On MOVIE REWIND it plays on the GOLDEN AGE channel.
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