His Brother's Ghost

"Shadows Over The Valley Pointed To A Hidden Murder!"

1945 0h 58m EN

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 5

Western

Synopsis

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When a group of gunmen are running sharecroppers off their land, rancher Andy Jones sends for his friend Billy Carson to organise the sharecroppers to fight. Andy is soon mortally wounded by the gunmen, but before his death schemes for his no good twin brother Fuzzy to be sent for to impersonate him. The gunmen, witnessing Andy's funeral fear that Fuzzy is Andy's avenging ghost.

“Shadows Over The Valley Pointed To A Hidden Murder!”

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Cast

Buster Crabbe
Billy Carson
Al St. John
Andy Jones / Jonathan Fuzzy Jones
Karl Hackett
Doc Packard
Charles King
Thorne
Arch Hall Sr.
Deputy Sheriff Bentley
Roy Brent
Murdered Henchman Yaeger
Bud Osborne
Magill
John Cason
Henchman Jarrett

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sam Newfield
Writers: Milton Raison, George Wallace Sayre, Milton Raison
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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81 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Billy the Kid (Buster Crabbe) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Buster Crabbe and Al St. John and Karl Hackett carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Shadows Over The Valley Pointed To A Hidden Murder!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0037779 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sam Newfield directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
281 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Billy the Kid (Buster Crabbe) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Buster Crabbe and Al St. John and Karl Hackett carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Shadows Over The Valley Pointed To A Hidden Murder!".
7IMDB entry: tt0037779 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.