Frontier Scout is a 1938 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield starring George Houston as Wild Bill Hickok.p. 118 Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films, 2d edition McFarland, 13 Dec 2012 It was filmed in Kernville, California.
Plot After their daring activities in the Civil War, former Army scouts and spies Wild Bill Hickok, Whiney Roberts and Steve Norris head West. Norris is losing cattle as are all the other ranchers in the area due to a large group of cattle rustlers who also kill every lawman they can find. Undercover U.S. Marshal Hickok and his sidekick Whiney are sent out to clear up the situation.
Cast George Houston as Wild Bill Hickok Al St. John as Whiney Roberts Beth Marion as Mary Ann Norris Stephen Chase as Mort Bennett Dave O'Brien as Steve Norris Jack C. Smith as General Ulysses S. Grant Budd Buster as Jones/the Bookkeeper Walter Byron as Lieutenant Adams Dorothy Fay as Julie Jack Ingram as One-Shot Folsom Minerva Urecal as Helen Kenne Duncan as Crandall Slim Whitaker as Davis Kit Guard as King Carl Mathews as Elliott Joseph W. Girard as Dr. Lawrence Frank LaRue as Mr. Norris Mantan Moreland as the Butler Bill Nestell as a Henchman Jim Thorpe as another Henchman
See also List of films and television shows about the American Civil War
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