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The Return of Wild Bill

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The Return of Wild Bill
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoseph H. Lewis
Screenplay byRobert Lee Johnson
Fred Myton
Story byWalt Coburn
Produced byLeon Barsha
StarringWild Bill Elliott
Iris Meredith
George Lloyd
Luana Walters
Edward LeSaint
Frank LaRue
CinematographyGeorge Meehan
Edited byRichard Fantl
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • June 27, 1940 (1940-06-27)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Return of Wild Bill is a 1940 American Western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and written by Robert Lee Johnson and Fred Myton. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Iris Meredith, George Lloyd, Luana Walters, Edward LeSaint and Frank LaRue. The film was released on June 27, 1940, by Columbia Pictures.[1][2][3] It is the fourth and last in Columbia Pictures' series of four "Wild Bill Saunders" films, which began with The Taming of the West.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "The Return of Wild Bill (1940) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson. "The Return of Wild Bill (1940) - Joseph H. Lewis". AllMovie. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "The Return of Wild Bill". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  4. ^ Blottner, Gene (2011). "Wild Bill Saunders". Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926–1955: The Harry Cohn Years. McFarland. ISBN 9780786486724.
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