Arizona Mahoney is a 1936 American comedy western film directed by James P. Hogan and written by Stuart Anthony and Robert Yost. The film stars Joe Cook, Robert Cummings, June Martel, Buster Crabbe, Marjorie Gateson and John Miljan. It is based on the short story "Stairs of Sand" by Zane Grey. The film was released on December 4, 1936, by Paramount Pictures.
Plot When Sue Bixby becomes his new boss, stagecoach robber Talbot reforms and goes after her rustled cattle. When he and his men are outnumbered fighting Lloyd's gang, Randall rides to get circus man Mahoney and his man shooting cannon.
Cast Joe Cook as Arizona Mahoney Robert Cummings as Phillip Randall June Martel as Sue Beatrice Bixby Buster Crabbe as Kirby Talbot Marjorie Gateson as Safroney Jones John Miljan as Cameron Lloyd Dave Chasen as Flit Smith Irving Bacon as Smokey Richard Carle as Sheriff Billy Lee as Kid Fred Kohler as Gil Blair James P. Burtis as Terry Frank Mayo as Lefty Paul Newlan as Boots
Production Cummings played the romantic lead.Bob Cummings Is a Modern Horatio Alger in Hollywood: Young Actor Tells How He Crashed Films English and Texan Ruses of Missourian Prove Key to Cinema City. Shaffer, Rosalind. Chicago Daily Tribune October 18, 1936: e12. The film was mostly shot on location in Big Bear in November 1936.Stars on Location For Outdoor Film The Washington Post November 22, 1936: AA1.
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