Headin' for Danger

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Headin' for Danger

"See Bob as the hero of a bandit gang."

1928

1h 0m

9.0(1 votes)

Western

Overview

Jimmy Marshall, an adventurous youth, wanders in disguise into a small Mexican town seeking adventure. Captured by bandits he fights his way to freedom and meets the girl of his dreams.

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7 featured cast members

Starring

Bob Steele

Jimmy Marshall

Al Ferguson

Ed Thorpe

Frank Rice

Andy Johnson

Leonard Trainor

Henchman (as Leonard Trainer)

Jola Mendez

Chiquita Ramerez

Tom B. Forman

Bill Braxton / El Toro

Harry DeRoy

Pedro

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Directed by: Robert N. Bradbury
Written by: Frank Howard Clark

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