Ride a Crooked Mile (1938)
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A macho Cossack immigrant to the U.S. goes West and joins a ring of rustlers. Later his son follows him to states and he too begins stealing cows. Not knowing his father very well, the youth is anxious to prove himself a manly man and a friendly rivalry develops until the father is captured and imprisoned. Meanwhile, his son joins the cavalry and secretly engineers a break out. He succeeds and then feels terrible guilt, for it is his unit that has been assigned to bring his father to justice. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Akim Tamiroff, Frances Farmer, (more)
- Director(s):
- Alfred E. Green
Synopsis of Ride a Crooked Mile
A macho Cossack immigrant to the U.S. goes West and joins a ring of rustlers. Later his son follows him to states and he too begins stealing cows. Not knowing his father very well, the youth is anxious to prove himself a manly man and a friendly rivalry develops until the father is captured and imprisoned. Meanwhile, his son joins the cavalry and secretly engineers a break out. He succeeds and then feels terrible guilt, for it is his unit that has been assigned to bring his father to justice. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Ride a Crooked Mile
- Akim Tamiroff - Mike Balan
- Lynne Overman - Oklahoma
- J.M. Kerrigan - Sgt. Flynn
- Genia Nikola - Marie Simpkins
- Robert Gleckler - Warden
- Archie Twitchell - Byrd
- John Bleifer
- William Newell
- Alex Woloshin
- James Flavin
- Frances Farmer - Trina
- John Miljan - Lt. Col. Stuart
- Vladimir Sokoloff - Glinka
- Wade Crosby - George Rotz
- Nestor Paiva - Leroyd
- Fred Kohler, Jr. - Cpl. Bresline
- Leif Erickson - Johnny Simpkins
- Dewey Robinson
- Gaylord "Steve" Pendleton - Bilks
- Director(s):
- Alfred E. Green
- Writer(s):
- John C. Moffitt, Ferdinand Reyher, Jack Moffitt
- Producer(s):
- Jeff Lazarus
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