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Westward Ho

53 %|Aug 19, 1935|History, Western

Ballard's trail jumpers attack the Wyatt Company wagon train, killing young John's parents and kidnaping his brother, Jim. In post-Civil War California, John Wyatt, now a man, pulls together a vigilante posse, The Singing Riders, who all ride white horses, dress alike, and ride the trails singing and rounding up outlaw gangs. Meanwhile, John is ever on the lookout for the gang that murdered his parents As a youngster John Wyatt saw his parents killed and his brother kidnapped. On a wagon train heading West he meets his brother who is now a spy for the gang which originally did the dirty work. He and his brother both fall for Mary Gordon When Ballard and his men attack the Wyatt wagon train, they kill all except two young brothers. Twelve years later one brother John has organized a vigilante group. The other brother Jim is now part of Ballard's gang and the two are destined to meet again

Featured Crew

Robert N. Bradbury
Director
Paul Malvern
Producer
Robert Emmett Tansey
Screenplay
Carl Pierson
Editor
Lindsley Parsons
Screenplay
Archie Stout
Director of Photography

Cast

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John Wayne
John Wyatt
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Sheila Bromley
Mary Gordon
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Jim Farley
Lafe Gordon
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Bradley Metcalfe
John Wyatt as a Child
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Dickie Jones
Jim Wyatt as a Child
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Hank Bell
Mark Wyatt
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Earl Dwire
Townsman (uncredited)
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Jack Ingram
Vigilante (uncredited)
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Jack Kirk
Singing Rider (uncredited)
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Tex Palmer
Ballard Henchman (uncredited)
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Jack Curtis
Ballard (uncredited)
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Yakima Canutt
(uncredited)