King of the Lumberjacks (1940)
Overview
Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.695 |
Directed By
William Clemens
TOP CAST
John Payne
James Abbott
Gloria Dickson
Tina Martin Deribault
Stanley Fields
Dominic Deribault
Joe Sawyer
Jigger
Victor Kilian
Joe
Earl Dwire
Dr. Vance
Herbert Heywood
Laramie
G. Pat Collins
Mr. Gregg
John Sheehan
Bartender
Pat West
Second Waiter
Nat Carr
'Shorty', First Waiter
Jack Mower
'Red', Truck Driver
John "Skins" Miller
'Cooky', the Camp Cook
Glen Cavender
Lumberjack in Dominic's Office (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy, the Piano Player (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Lumberjack On Line for Cashier (uncredited)
Eddie Graham
Lumberjack in Saloon Heckling Tina (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Cashier (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Lumberjack in Dominic's Office
Payne B. Johnson
Western Boy (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Lumberjack (uncredited)
John J. Richardson
Lumberjack On Line for Cashier (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
Lumberjack in Saloon with Pipe (uncredited)
Don Turner
Lumberjack in Saloon (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)
Jack Wise
Lumberjack at Wedding Reception (uncredited)
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