Hidden Valley (film)

Hidden Valley
Directed by	Robert N. Bradbury
Written by	Wellyn Totman
Produced by	Trem Carr W. Ray Johnston
Starring	Bob Steele Gertrude Messinger Francis McDonald
Cinematography	Archie Stout
Edited by	Carl Pierson
Production company	Trem Carr Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	October 10, 1932 (1932-10-10)
Running time	57 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Hidden Valley is a 1932 American western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring Bob Steele, Gertrude Messinger and Francis McDonald. The first Goodyear Blimp to make an appearance in a feature film, the NC-8A Volunteer plays a role.

Plot

In New Mexico Bob Harding is assisting a professor in search of an ancient civilization, when his companion is shot and killed and the map he is carrying stolen by a gang looking for treasure. Harding is arrested and tried for murder, but manages to escape.

Fighting to prove his innocence, both Bob and the real murderers enter the hidden valley that is the gateway to the civilisation.

Cast

• Bob Steele as Bob Harding
• Gertrude Messinger as Joyce Lanners
• Francis McDonald as Frank Gavin
• Ray Hallor as Jimmie Lanners
• John Elliott as Judge
• Arthur Millett as Sheriff Dave Bristow
• V.L. Barnes as McCord - Prospector
• George 'Gabby' Hayes as Gavin Henchman - Dark Hat
• Joe De La Cruz as Gomez - Gavin Henchman
• Dick Dickinson as Gavin Henchman - White Hat
• Earl Dwire as Prosecuting Attorney
• Jack Evans as Deputy on Desert
• Herman Hack as Indian Medicine Man / Posse Rider
• William McCall as Deputy Bill
• Artie Ortego as an Indian Guide

Bibliography

• Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.

External links

• Hidden Valley at IMDb