The Frontier Phantom

The Frontier Phantom is a 1952 American Western film produced and directed by Ron Ormond starring Lash LaRue in the final film of Ormond's Western Adventure Productions, Inc.[1] It was the final film of Al St. John.[2] The majority of the film's length is taken up with a reuse of the 1949 film Outlaw Country.

The Frontier Phantom
Film poster
Directed byRon Ormond
Written byJune Carr
Maurice Tombragel
Produced byRon Ormond
Music byWalter Greene
Production
company
Western Adventures Productions Inc.
Distributed byRealart Pictures Inc.
Release date
  • February 2, 1952 (1952-02-02)
Running time
55 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

Taking place 4 days after Lash and Fuzzy's breaking up of a counterfeit gang detailed in the 1949 film Outlaw Country, Lash is mistaken for his twin brother the Frontier Phantom and arrested. At the jail, Lash relates the events of the smashing of the counterfeit outlaw gang and his meeting the last member of the gang Sam Mantell for a showdown.[3]

Cast

  • Lash La Rue as Marshal Lash La Rue
  • Al St. John as Deputy Fuzzy Q. Jones
  • Archie Twitchell as Sheriff
  • Virginia Herrick as Susan
  • Kenne Duncan as Sam Mantell
  • Sandy Sanders as Mantell Henchman
  • Clarke Stevens as Deputy Lee
  • Cliff Taylor as Sparky the Telegrapher
  • Bud Osborne as Deputy Matt
  • Buck Garrett as Mantell henchman
  • Jack O'Shea as Prisoner
  • George Chesebro as Cy the Bartender/Mayor

References

  1. The Frontier Phantom (1952), retrieved April 10, 2019
  2. Lentz, Harris M., III. (2006). Obituaries in the performing arts, 2005 : film, television, radio, theatre, dance, music, cartoons and pop culture. McFarland & Co. ISBN 978-0-7864-5210-1. OCLC 646769110.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. The Frontier Phantom, retrieved April 10, 2019


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