Ride a Crooked Mile

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Ride a Crooked Mile

"Father and son fighting on opposite sides...for a woman...for honor...for country!"

1938

1h 10m

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Western

Overview

The son of a cattle-rustling Cossack immigrant must choose between following the straight path and helping his father escape from prison.

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7 members

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Leif Erickson

Johnny Simpkins

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Akim Tamiroff

Mike Balan

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Frances Farmer

Trina

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Lynne Overman

Oklahoma

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John Miljan

Lt. Col. Stuart

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J.M. Kerrigan

Sgt. Flynn

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Genia Nikolaieva

Marie Simpkins

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