The Border Legion 83 years old

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The Border Legion

Wanted by the law in New York, Dr. Steve Kells heads west and arrives in an area controlled by an outlaw gang known as the Border Legion. When the gang's boss is wounded, they kidnap Kells and force him to remove the bullet. Not allowed to leave and being a wanted man, he joins the gang. Now wanted as a gang member also, he nevertheless plans a raid that will lead the entire gang into a trap.

Credits

The Border Legion Cast

Name Character
George 'Gabby' Hayes He was 55, 83 years old when he died as Honest John Whittaker
Dick Wessel He was 27, 52 years old when he died as Henchman Oscar 'Red' McGooney
Paul Porcasi He was 61, 67 years old when he died as Tony
Hal Taliaferro He was 45, 84 years old when he died as Sheriff Amos Link
Ed Brady He was 21, now 61 years old as Gambler
Bob Woodward He was 2, now 81 years old as Henchman
Roy Rogers He was 29, 86 years old when he died as Dr. Stephen Kellogg, aka Steve Kells
Lew Kelly He was 61, 64 years old when he died as Miner
Pascale Perry as Hank
Henry Wills He was 19, 73 years old when he died as Miner
Eddie Acuff He was 37, 53 years old when he died as Ticket Agent
Joe Sawyer He was 34, 75 years old when he died as Jim Gulden (as Joseph Sawyer)
Art Dillard He was 33, 53 years old when he died as Saloon Patron
Monte Montague He was 49, 67 years old when he died as Joe
Spade Cooley He was 29, 58 years old when he died as Musician
Robert Emmett Keane He was 57, 98 years old when he died as Officer Willets
Art Mix He was 44, 76 years old when he died as Henchman
Carol Hughes She was 17, 36 years old when she died as Alice Randall
Jack Kirk He was 45, 53 years old when he died as Jack
Edward Peil Sr. He was 57, 75 years old when he died as Barfly
Curley Dresden He was 40, 52 years old when he died as Miner
Fred Burns He was 62, 77 years old when he died as Miner
Bob Card as Townsman
Jay Novello He was 36, 78 years old when he died as Henchman Santos
Maude Eburne She was 65, 84 years old when she died as Hurricane Hattie McGuire
Joel Friedkin as Gus
Jack Montgomery He was 51, now 32 years old as Henchman
Ted Mapes He was 39, 82 years old when he died as Miner

The Border Legion Crew

Name Department
Jack A. Marta as Director of Photography. He was 37 (88) years old when He died Camera
Edward Mann as Editor. He was 18 (72) years old when He died Editing
Milton Rosen as Original Music Composer. He was 25 (now 108) years old Sound
Joseph Kane as Director. He was 46 (81) years old when He died Directing
Joseph Kane as Producer. He was 46 (81) years old when He died Production
George Carleton Brown as Adaptation. Writing
Louis Stevens as Screenplay. He was 43 (66) years old when He died Writing
Zane Grey as Novel. He was 68 (67) years old when He died Writing
Olive Cooper as Screenplay. She was 48 (95) years old when She died Writing
The Border Legion poster
The Border Legion (83 years)

HAIR-TRIGGER ACTION...SPLIT-SECOND SURPRISES! (original print ad - all caps)

  • Release day: Thursday, December 05, 1940
  • Runtime: 58 minutes