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Flaming Frontiers (1938)

Flaming Frontiers poster
Directed by
Alan James, Ray Taylor
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
4h 58m
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In this western serial, a hero fights outlaws and thieves on the frontier. It was originally released in 1938 and later cut into a television series.

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What happens

Flaming Frontiers (1938) is a Universal movie serial starring Johnny Mack Brown. It was a remake of Heroes of the West (1932). It was re-edited into a TV series in 1966. Much of the material was reused in Lon Chaney Jr.'s 1942 serial Overland Mail. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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