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The Man from Tumbleweeds (1940)

The Man from Tumbleweeds poster
Directed by
Joseph H. Lewis
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
59 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cowboy named Wild Bill Saunders gets involved in a conflict with outlaws. He uses his skills to protect the innocent and restore order.

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What happens

The Man from Tumbleweeds is a 1940 American Western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and written by Charles F. Royal. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Iris Meredith, Dub Taylor, Ray Bennett, Francis Walker and Ernie Adams. The film was released on May 2, 1940, by Columbia Pictures. It is the third in Columbia Pictures' series of four "Wild Bill Saunders" films, followed by The Return of Wild Bill. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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