Home on the Range (1935)

Two men, Thurman and Beady, and a woman, Georgia, ply a confidence game in Alaska by selling 'salted' gold mines to gullible newcomers. But the cold Far North gets too hot for them and they... See full summary »

Director:

Arthur Jacobson

Writers:

Zane Grey (novel), Harold Shumate (adaptation),

Stars:

Jackie Coogan, Randolph Scott, Evelyn Brent

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jackie Coogan	...	Jack Hatfield
Randolph Scott	...	Tom Hatfield
Evelyn Brent	...	Georgia
Dean Jagger	...	Thurman
Addison Richards	...	Beady
Fuzzy Knight	...	Cracker
Ann Sheridan	...	Singer (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
Howard Wilson	...	Bill Morris
Philip Morris	...	Benson
Al Hart	...	Undertaker (as Albert Hart)
Allen Wood	...	Flash
Richard Carle	...	Butts
Ralph Remley	...	Brown
C.L. Sherwood	...	Shorty (as Clarence Sherwood)
Francis Sayles	...	Hotel Clerk

Storyline

Two men, Thurman and Beady, and a woman, Georgia, ply a confidence game in Alaska by selling 'salted' gold mines to gullible newcomers. But the cold Far North gets too hot for them and they move to greener pastures in the western United States. Business is good until a young cattleman, Tom Hatfield, falls for their trap. But Georgia falls in love with him and this causes problems for her partners.

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Plot Keywords:

gold mine | alaska | gold | cattleman | confidence game | 

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Taglines:

All the thrills of the pioneer days in a fighting story of western justice shot from the end of a six-gun! (original poster)

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Genres:

Action | Drama | Romance | Western

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Certificate:

Approved

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

1 February 1935 (USA)

Also Known As:

A Lei do Oeste

Company Credits

Production Co:

Paramount Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

54 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. However, because of legal complications, this particular title was not included in the original television package and may not have ever been televised.

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Soundtracks

"Home on the Range"
(uncredited)
Music by Daniel E. Kelley
Lyrics by Brewster M. Higley
Sung by Joe Morrison

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