The Fighting Legion

The Fighting Legion (1930)

It's the old west...venturesome...reckless...thrilling...the clatter of horse's hoofs...the bark of six guns!

After being shot, a dying Marshal Dawson gives Dave Hayes his badge and asks him to finish his job. Dave becomes Marshal but when Bowie, the man that shot Dawson appears, he exposes Dave as an imposter. Dave is then in trouble when Edwards incites the mob to lynch him.

Date of release
1930-04-05
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 14m
Genres
Action, Western, Romance, Adventure
Director
Harry Joe Brown

Casting

Interesting facts

The Fighting Legion is a 1930 American pre-Code part-talkie sound film Western film directed by Harry Joe Brown and written by Bennett Cohen and Leslie Mason. While the film has a few talking sequences, the majority of the film featured a synchronized musical score with sound effects. The film stars Ken Maynard, Dorothy Dwan, Harry Todd, Frank Rice, Ernie Adams, and Stanley Blystone. The film was released on April 6, 1930, by Universal Pictures.

Production

The Fighting Legion was partially filmed on location at Lone Pine, California.

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