The Boy From Indiana (1950)
Overview
Happy-go-lucky aspiring sportswriter Lon Decker from Indiana who has aspirations of becoming a sportswriter meets the shrewd and larcenous old man, "Mac" Dougal during his wandering. Mac likes to ensure his bets on Quarter-Horse races by doping a horse or two here and there. When Lon finds out Mac intends to fleece wealthy rancher Zelda Bagley he sets out to stop him.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.1331 |
Directed By
John Rawlins
TOP CAST
Lon McCallister
Lon Decker
Lois Butler
Betty Richards
Billie Burke
Zelda Bagley
George Cleveland
Robert Bruce Mac Dougall
Allen Church
Corbett
Jerry Ambler
Burke
Victor Cox
Thorne
Robert Pollard
Dr. Huffins
William Peterson
Dr. Maynard
Herb Jacobs
Harry
Jeanne Patterson
Pretty Girl
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