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Cross Fire

Cross Fire

Tom Keene in a rousing story of man, woman and horseflesh!

19336.00h 55m

Overview

Tom and five older respected business men run the Sierra mine. When Tom leaves for Europe to fight in WW1, everything is OK. When he returns after the war he finds his former assistant not only in control of the mine but the whole town. His former partners have fled becoming outlaws and are now robbing the mine shipments of money they believe is really theirs.

Directed by Otto Brower
Written by Harold Shumate
Produced by David O. Selznick
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Top Cast

Tom Keene

Tom Keene

Tom "Jack" Allen

Betty Furness

Betty Furness

Pat "Mike" Plummer

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Ed Wimpy

Eddie Phillips

Eddie Phillips

Bert King

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Kreuger

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

Daniel Plummer

Jules Cowles

Jules Cowles

Whitney T. Wilson

Tom Brower

Tom Brower

Charlie Rudorph

Nick Cogley

Nick Cogley

Milas P. Stiles

Murdock MacQuarrie

Murdock MacQuarrie

Jim Wells

Themes & Keywords

war veteranmine

About Cross Fire

Cross Fire is a romance, western film released in 1933 exploring themes of war veteran, mine. Directed by Otto Brower, it stars Tom Keene, Betty Furness, Edgar Kennedy. Tom and five older respected business men run the Sierra mine. When Tom leaves for Europe to fight in WW1, everything is OK. When he returns after the war he finds his former assistant not only in control of the mine but the whole town. His former partners have fled becoming outlaws and are now robbing the mine shipments of money they believe is really theirs.

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