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The Fourth Horseman (1932)

The Fourth Horseman (1932), directed by Hamilton MacFadden, starring Tom Mix and Tony the Horse.

09/25/1932 BR Western 57m

Synopsis

Retiring from a life of train robbing, Benjamin R. Jones takes over the ghost town of Stillwell, knowing full well that the property belongs to Molly O'Rourke. Enter horse wrangler Tom Mason, who smells a rat and does his best to unmask Jones as the crook he knows him to be. Molly at first falls for Jones' scheme, but confronts him when a general feeling of lawlessness sets in. The villain, alas, has an ace up his sleeve: Molly owes back taxes on her property, which is ripe for a takeover.

  • Hamilton MacFaddenDirector
  • Philip CahnEditing
  • Jack CunninghamScreenplay
  • Nina Wilcox PutnamStory

About the film

The Fourth Horseman is a 1932 American Western film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by Jack Cunningham. The film stars Tom Mix, Margaret Lindsay, Fred Kohler, Donald Kirke, Raymond Hatton and Buddy Roosevelt. It was released on September 25, 1932, by Universal Pictures.

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The Fourth Horseman is a 1932 American Western film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by Jack Cunningham. The film stars Tom Mix, Margaret Lindsay, Fred Kohler, Donald Kirke, Raymond Hatton and Buddy Roosevelt. It was released on September 25, 1932, by Universal Pictures.

Plot

Former train robber Jones wants to take control of Stillwell, a ghost town that is owned by O'Rourke. Martin suspects that Jones has evil intentions and works to undermine the scheme.

Cast

Tom Mix as Tom Martin

Margaret Lindsay as Molly O'Rourke

Fred Kohler as Honest Ben Jones

Donald Kirke as Henchman Thad

Raymond Hatton as Tax Clerk Gabby

Buddy Roosevelt as Fancy

Grace Cunard as Mrs. Elmer Brown

Fred Howard as Elmer Brown

Helene Millard as 'Baby-Face'

C.E. Anderson as Caleb Winters

Harry Allen as Charlie

Herman Nowlin as Bill Thrasher

Duke R. Lee as Henchman Jim

Tony the Horse as Tom's Horse

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The Fourth Horseman at IMDb

Text from The Fourth Horseman (film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fourth_Horseman_(film)

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What is The Fourth Horseman about?

The Fourth Horseman: Retiring from a life of train robbing, Benjamin R. Jones takes over the ghost town of Stillwell, knowing full well that the property belongs to Molly O'Rourke. Enter horse wrangler Tom Mason, who smells a rat and does his best to unmask Jones as the crook he knows him to be. Molly at first falls for Jones' scheme, but…

Who directed The Fourth Horseman?

The Fourth Horseman was directed by Hamilton MacFadden in 1932.

Who stars in The Fourth Horseman?

The cast of The Fourth Horseman includes Tom Mix, Tony the Horse, Margaret Lindsay, Fred Kohler and Donald Kirke.

How long is The Fourth Horseman?

The Fourth Horseman runs for 57 minutes, or 0h57.

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