Fighting Bill Fargo

Fighting Bill Fargo
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ray Taylor
Screenplay by	Paul Franklin Arthur V. Jones Dorcas Cochran
Story by	Paul Franklin
Produced by	Will Cowan
Starring	Johnny Mack Brown Fuzzy Knight Jean Brooks Kenneth Harlan Nell O'Day Ted Adams
Cinematography	Charles Van Enger
Edited by	Paul Landres
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	December 9, 1941 (1941-12-09)
Running time	57 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Fighting Bill Fargo is a 1941 American Western film directed by Ray Taylor and written by Paul Franklin, Arthur V. Jones and Dorcas Cochran. The film stars Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Jean Brooks, Kenneth Harlan, Nell O'Day and Ted Adams. The film was released on December 9, 1941, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot

Bill Fargo, played by Johnny Mack Brown, comes back to his hometown to help his sister run the newspaper their father left them. He soon gets involved in local politics when Hackett, a political boss played by Kenneth Harlan, pulls him into a complicated situation to eliminate honest candidates for sheriff.

Cast

• Johnny Mack Brown as Bill Fargo
• Fuzzy Knight as Scoop
• Jean Brooks as Linda Tyler
• Kenneth Harlan as Hackett
• Nell O'Day as Julie Fargo
• Ted Adams as Vic Savage
• James Blaine as Cash Scanlon
• Alan Bridge as Tom Houston

References

1. "Fighting Bill Fargo (1942) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
2. Hal Erickson. "Fighting Bill Fargo (1942) - Ray Taylor". AllMovie. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
3. "Fighting Bill Fargo". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved March 18, 2019.

External links

• Fighting Bill Fargo at IMDb