The Cattle Thief

The Cattle Thief
Directed by	Spencer Gordon Bennet
Written by	Jesse Duffy Nate Gatzert
Produced by	Larry Darmour
Starring	Ken Maynard Geneva Mitchell Ward Bond
Cinematography	Herbert Kirkpatrick
Edited by	Dwight Caldwell
Production company	Larry Darmour Productions
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	May 26, 1936 (1936-05-26)
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Cattle Thief is a 1936 American Western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring Ken Maynard, Geneva Mitchell and Ward Bond.^[1][2] It was remade in 1939 as Riders of the Frontier.

Plot

Cast

• Ken Maynard as Ken
• Geneva Mitchell as Alice
• Ward Bond as Ranse Willard
• Roger Williams as Henchman Hutch
• James A. Marcus as Cal Pierson
• Sheldon Lewis as J. W. Dolson
• Edward Cecil as Doc Brawley
• Edward Hearn as Chet
• Jack King as Joe
• Jack Kirk as Henchman
• Cactus Mack as Fred
• Clyde McClary as Underwear-Buyer
• Bud McClure as Henchman
• Dick Rush as Bob
• Glenn Strange as Henchman
• Tarzan as Tarzan
• Al Taylor as Chet's Cowhand

Preservation

• A copy of the film is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.^[3]

References

1. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Cattle Thief
2. Parish p.74
3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.28 c.1978 by The American Film Institute

Bibliography

• James Robert Parish. Hollywood character actors. Arlington House, 1978.

External links

• The Cattle Thief at IMDb