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The Lost Trail

The Lost Trail

The Lost Trail

The Lost Trail

AT HIS FIGHTING BEST! Ace Western Star Matches Guns With Guns In A Grim Battle For Gold!

1945•53m•

★7.0(1 ratings)

Western

Overview

Having briefly abandoned his standard "Nevada Jack McKenzie" characterization in Flame of the West, cowboy star Johnny Mack Brown was back as Nevada Jack in Monogram's The Lost Trail. Vowing to bring in a gang of stagecoach outlaws, Nevada redoubles his efforts when he learns that the owner of the stagecoach line is pretty Jane Burns (Jennifer Holt).

Director

Lambert Hillyer

Writers

Adele Buffington

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Main Cast

Johnny Mack Brown

Johnny Mack Brown

Marshal 'Nevada Jack' McKenzie

Raymond Hatton

Raymond Hatton

Marshal Sandy 'Trigger' Hopkins

Jennifer Holt

Jennifer Holt

Jane Burns

Riley Hill

Riley Hill

Ned Turner

Kenneth MacDonald

Kenneth MacDonald

John Corbett

Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Henchman Bill

John Ince

John Ince

Bailey (Stable Owner)

Frank LaRue

Frank LaRue

Mine Owner Jones

Steve Clark

Steve Clark

Mine Owner Mason

Milburn Morante

Milburn Morante

Zeke (Handyman)

Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent

Hall (Mine Owner) (as Lynton W. Brent)

Frank McCarroll

Frank McCarroll

Henchman Joe

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Lambert Hillyer
Assistant Director: Eddie Davis

Writing

Screenplay: Adele Buffington

Production

Supervising Producer: Charles J. Bigelow
Casting: Fred H. Messenger
Producer: Scott R. Dunlap
Production Manager: Glenn Cook

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Marcel Le Picard

Editing

Editor: Dan Milner

Keywords

sheriffsaloon

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "AT HIS FIGHTING BEST! Ace Western Star Matches Guns With Guns In A Grim Battle For Gold!"

#2

The film was directed by Lambert Hillyer.

#3

The screenplay was written by Adele Buffington.

#4

Cinematography was handled by Marcel Le Picard.

#5

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0037883.

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Rating

7.0/10

Good

1 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

The Lost Trail

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Monogram Pictures