Tall in the Saddle (1944)
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Directors
Edwin L. Marin
Cast
John Wayne, Ella Raines, Ward Bond, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Audrey Long, Elisabeth Risdon
The story
Rocklin, a tough but quiet cowboy, arrives in Santa Inez by stagecoach with the stern Miss Martin and her kindly niece Clara. Rocklin has a letter written by ranch owner Red Cardell hiring him as the K.C. Ranch foreman.
Genres
Western, Western film
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