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Flaming Lead

  • 1939
  • Approved
  • 57m
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6.4/10
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Ken Maynard and Tarzan in Flaming Lead (1939)
Western

Cowhand Ken Clark is stranded in Chicago, and temporarily takes a job as a sharp-shooter entertainer in a night club, with the intention of getting enough money together to get back to his b... Read allCowhand Ken Clark is stranded in Chicago, and temporarily takes a job as a sharp-shooter entertainer in a night club, with the intention of getting enough money together to get back to his beloved Arizona. Frank Gordon, while drunk, is about to be rolled by the club bouncer, but ... Read allCowhand Ken Clark is stranded in Chicago, and temporarily takes a job as a sharp-shooter entertainer in a night club, with the intention of getting enough money together to get back to his beloved Arizona. Frank Gordon, while drunk, is about to be rolled by the club bouncer, but Ken interferes and earns Clark's gratitude. Gordon gets a telegram from Kay Burke, the dau... Read all

  • Director
    • Sam Newfield
  • Writer
    • Joseph O'Donnell
  • Stars
    • Ken Maynard
    • Tarzan
    • Eleanor Stewart
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    69
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Sam Newfield
    • Writer
      • Joseph O'Donnell
    • Stars
      • Ken Maynard
      • Tarzan
      • Eleanor Stewart
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    Ken Maynard
    Ken Maynard
    • Ken Clark
    Tarzan
    Tarzan
    • Tarzan
    Eleanor Stewart
    Eleanor Stewart
    • Kay Burke
    • (as Eleanore Stewart)
    Dave O'Brien
    Dave O'Brien
    • Frank Gordon
    Walter Long
    Walter Long
    • Big Jim Creely
    Tom London
    Tom London
    • Bart Daggett
    Reed Howes
    Reed Howes
    • Tex Hanlon
    Ralph Peters
    Ralph Peters
    • Panhandle
    Carleton Young
    Carleton Young
    • Hank - Rustler Leader
    Kenne Duncan
    Kenne Duncan
    • Larry - Ranch Hand
    • (as Kenneth Duncan)
    Bob Terry
    Bob Terry
    • Blackie - Henchman
    Joyce Rogers
    • Gertie
    Ernie Adams
    Ernie Adams
    • Horse Trader
    • (uncredited)
    Ethan Allen
    • Sheriff Rand
    • (uncredited)
    Chick Hannan
    Chick Hannan
    • Chick - Henchman
    • (uncredited)
    Carl Mathews
    Carl Mathews
    • Slade - Henchman
    • (uncredited)
    Lew Meehan
    Lew Meehan
    • Bartender
    • (uncredited)
    John Merton
    John Merton
    • Chicago Club Manager
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Sam Newfield
    • Writer
      • Joseph O'Donnell
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    • Trivia
      This is one of four Ken Maynard films sold by Colony Pictures in 1940 to the National Broadcasting Company to be telecast on New York's first television station, W2XBS; its earliest documented television broadcast occurred Wednesday 10 December 1941 on WNBT (Channel 1).
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      Remake of The Lion's Den (1936)

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    • Release date
      • November 1, 1939 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Der unheimliche Rächer
    • Filming locations
      • Santa Clarita, California, USA
    • Production company
      • M & A Alexander Productions Inc.
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    • Budget
      • $15,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      57 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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