A prospector is murdered by The Cactus Kid and his gang, who hope to find the murdered man's goldmine. The miner's dog, Rin-Tin-Tin, recognizes the killers, who thereafter seek to use the dog to locate the lost mine. With the help of a government agent and a young girl, Rinty saves the mine and brings the bad guys to justice.
Credits
The Lone Defender Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Frank Lanning
He was 57, 72 years old when he died
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as Burke |
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Rin-Tin-Tin
He was 11, 13 years old when he died
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as Rinty |
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Bob Kortman
He was 42, 79 years old when he died
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as Jenkins |
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Josef Swickard
He was 63, 73 years old when he died
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as Juan Valdez |
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Lee Shumway
He was 46, 74 years old when he died
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as Amos Harkey |
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June Marlowe
She was 26, 80 years old when she died
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as Dolores Valdez |
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Lafe McKee
He was 58, 87 years old when he died
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as Sheriff Billings |
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Buzz Barton
He was 16, 67 years old when he died
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as Buzz |
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Walter Miller
He was 37, 48 years old when he died
|
as Ramon |
The Lone Defender Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Wyndham Gittens as Editor. He was 45 (82) years old when He died
|
Editing |
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Nat Levine as Producer. He was 30 (90) years old when He died
|
Production |
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Kermit Maynard as Stunts. He was 32 (73) years old when He died
|
Crew |
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Richard Thorpe as Director. He was 34 (95) years old when He died
|
Directing |
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Harry L. Fraser as Screenplay. He was 40 (85) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Benjamin H. Kline as Director of Photography. He was 35 (79) years old when He died
|
Camera |
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Bennett Cohen as Screenplay. He was 39 (73) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Joe Bonomo as Stunts. He was 28 (76) years old when He died
|
Crew |
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William P. Burt as Screenplay. |
Writing |
