The Broncho Buster

The Broncho Buster

NR 1927 · 50 min · ★ 8.0 · Western

Maj. John Furth, a Southern race-horse owner, borrows money to enter his prize racehorse Blue Bird in a race back east, hoping to win enough money to replenish the family fortune. A crooked horse trainer, planted by the man who loaned Furth the money and who wants to marry his daughter Barbara, claims that Blue Bird is a "man killer" and must be shot. Charlie, a neighboring miner who also loves Barbara, doesn't believe it and takes Blue Bird to his mine. Complications ensue.

Directed by Ernst Laemmle · Written by Raymond Cannon

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Fred Humes Charlie Smith
Gloria Grey Barbara Furth
Buck Connors Sourdough Jones
Charles Lee Quinn Jim Gray
David Dunbar Curtis Harris
William Malan Maj. John Furth

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