Timber Stampede (1939)

Director:

David Howard

Writers:

Bernard McConville (stories) and
Paul Franklin (stories) ...

Release Date:

30 June 1939 (USA)

Genre:

Western

Plot:

The cattlemen graze their cattle in the big pines, but the railroad wants to clear cut the land and sell the timber for profit...

Plot Keywords:

Cattle | Forest | Railroad | Timber | Cattleman

Cast

George O'Brien	...	Scott Baylor
Chill Wills	...	Whopper Hatch
Marjorie Reynolds	...	Anne Carr (reporter)
Morgan Wallace	...	Foster 'Foss' Dunlap
Robert Fiske	...	Matt Chaflin (hired gunslinger)
Guy Usher	...	Jay Jones (Tri-State Railroad)
Earl Dwire	...	Henry Clay Baylor (editor, 'The Clarion')
Frank Hagney	...	Champ (henchman)
Bob Burns	...	Sheriff Lyman
Monte Montague	...	Jake (filing man for homesteaders)
Bud Osborne	...	Brady (Jake's tout)

Runtime:

59 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Victor System)

Certification:

USA:Approved (PCA #5380)

Filming Locations:

Sonora, California, USA

Company:

RKO Radio Pictures

Trivia:

This was the first of cowboy star George O' Brien's RKO entries to lose money during its initial release.

Quotes:

Matt Chaflin, Hired Gunslinger: I always give a man an even break - unless I know he's faster on the draw than I am.