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A Man from Wyoming

A Man from Wyoming

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A Man from Wyoming

"FIRST-The Virginian-THEN-The Texan-AND NOW gary COOPER in A MAN from WYOMING"

1930

1h 10m

8.0(2 votes)

War

Romance

Overview

A story about a man from Wyoming who enlists in the Army and is sent to the front during World War I. There he saves the life of an American society girl working in the Ambulance Corps. Afterwards at a rest camp, they meet again, fall in love, and are secretly married.

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Paramount Pictures

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Jim Baker

June Collyer

June Collyer

Patricia Hunter

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Jersey

Morgan Farley

Morgan Farley

Lt. Lee

E.H. Calvert

E.H. Calvert

Maj. Gen. Hunter

Mary Foy

Mary Foy

Inspector

Émile Chautard

Émile Chautard

French Mayor

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Sergeant

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Major

Ben Hall

Orderly

Creative team

Directed by: Rowland V. Lee
Written by: Joseph Moncure March
Lew Lipton

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