The Vanishing Frontier

The Vanishing Frontier
The Vanishing Frontier
Directed by	Phil Rosen
Screenplay by	Stuart Anthony
Produced by	Sam Jaffe
Starring	Johnny Mack Brown; Evalyn Knapp; ZaSu Pitts; Raymond Hatton; Ben Alexander; J. Farrell MacDonald; Wallace MacDonald
Cinematography	James S. Brown Jr.
Production; company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	July 29, 1932;
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Vanishing Frontier is a 1932 American pre-Code historical western adventure film directed by Phil Rosen, written by Stuart Anthony, and starring Johnny Mack Brown, Evalyn Knapp, ZaSu Pitts, Raymond Hatton, Ben Alexander, J. Farrell MacDonald and Wallace MacDonald. It was released on July 29, 1932, by Paramount Pictures.^[1]^[2]

Synopsis

In 1850 California is now under the control of American troops under the domineering military governor General Winfield following the Mexican American War. American rancher Kirby Tornell leads a band of guerillas against the authorities, who have persecuted both the Mexican inhabitants and American civilian settlers. He falls in love with Carol, the general's daughter, but is captured and needs to be rescued.

Cast

Johnny Mack Brown as Kirby Tornell
Evalyn Knapp as Carol Winfield
ZaSu Pitts as Aunt Sylvia
Raymond Hatton as Hornet O'Lowery
Ben Alexander as Lucien Winfield
J. Farrell MacDonald as Waco
Wallace MacDonald as Captain Roger Kearney
George Irving as General Winfield
Joyzelle Joyner as Dolores
Sam McDaniel as Whistlin' Zeke
Soledad Jiménez as Mama Valdez

References

^ Hal Erickson (2015). "The-Vanishing-Frontier - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 22, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
^ "The Vanishing Frontier". afi.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.

External links

The Vanishing Frontier at IMDb

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[1] Hal Erickson (2015). "The-Vanishing-Frontier - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 22, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2015.

[2] "The Vanishing Frontier". afi.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.

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