Cavalier of the West

Burgess and Greeley are rustling horses and shooting Indians. When they kill Manual they frame Lieutenant Allister. His older brother John now attempts to defend him at his murder trial.

Cast

Harry Carey

as Captain John Allister

Carmen Laroux

as Dolores Fernandez

Kane Richmond

as Lieutenant Wilbur Allister

Christina Montt

as Chiquita

George 'Gabby' Hayes

as Sheriff Bill Ryan

Ted Adams

as Lee Burgess

Maston Williams

as Deputy 'Red' Greeley

Paul Panzer

as Don Fernandez

Ben Corbett

as Sergeant

Lew Meehan

as Tim Slade

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