
The Spirit of the West
Western
Overview
To bring in the bad guys, a rodeo champ poses as an inept cowhand.
Top Cast


Hoot Gibson
Hoot Gibson
Johnny Ringo - Posing as Ben Bailey
Hoot Gibson
Johnny Ringo - Posing as Ben Bailey


Doris Hill
Doris Hill
Dorothy Moore
Doris Hill
Dorothy Moore


Hooper Atchley
Hooper Atchley
Matt Ryder
Hooper Atchley
Matt Ryder


Al Bridge
Al Bridge
Tom Fallon
Al Bridge
Tom Fallon


Lafe McKee
Lafe McKee
Bowie Moore - Rancher
Lafe McKee
Bowie Moore - Rancher
George Mendoza
George Mendoza
Ricardo
George Mendoza
Ricardo


Charles Brinley
Charles Brinley
Ramon (as Charles Brindley)
Charles Brinley
Ramon (as Charles Brindley)
Walter Perry
Walter Perry
Uncle Toby
Walter Perry
Uncle Toby


Tiny Sandford
Tiny Sandford
Ranch Cook
Tiny Sandford
Ranch Cook
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