The Prescott Kid

The Prescott Kid
Directed by	David Selman
Written by	Ford Beebe
Based on	"Wolves of Catclaw" by Claude Rister
Starring	Tim McCoy Sheila Mannors Joseph Sauers
Cinematography	Benjamin Kline
Edited by	Ray Snyder Richard Cahoon
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	November 8, 1934 (1934-11-08) (US)[1]
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Prescott Kid is a 1934 American Western film directed by David Selman, from an original screenplay by Ford Beebe, which stars Tim McCoy, Sheila Mannors, and Joseph Sauers. The picture was released on November 8, 1934.^[2] The screenplay was based on a short story, "Wolves of Catclaw", by Claude Rister which had appeared in the November 1933 issue of Rangeland Love Magazine.^[3]

Plot

Cast

• Tim McCoy as Tim Hamlin
• Sheila Mannors as Dolores Ortega
• Joseph Sauers as Captain Willoughby
• Stephen Chase as Ed Walton
• Hooper Atchley as Bonner
• Albert J. Smith as Frazier
• Harry Todd as Dr. Haley
• Walter Brennan as Stage driver
• Carlos De Valdez as Don Rafael Ortega
• Ernie Adams as Red Larson
• Steve Clark as Crocker
• Tom London as Slim, henchman
• Charles King as J. Bones
• Eddie Cobb as Buck
• Jack Curtis as Bartender
• Bud Osborne as Ames
• Charles Brinley as Manuel
• Dick Botiller as Isadoro
• Joe Delacruz as Antonio

References

1. "The Prescott Kid: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
2. Selman, David (November 8, 1934), The Prescott Kid (Western), Tim McCoy, Sheila Bromley, Joe Sawyer, Columbia Pictures, retrieved June 7, 2023
3. "The Prescott Kid". www.tcm.com. Retrieved June 7, 2023.

External links

• The Prescott Kid at IMDb
• The Prescott Kid at the TCM Movie Database
• The Prescott Kid at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films