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Ragtime Cowboy Joe
Ragtime Cowboy Joe

Ragtime Cowboy Joe

A bold buckaroo and his croonin' side-kick!

Genres

Western

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Universal's Ragtime Cowboy Joe is a modern western with a dash of music, not unlike the standard fare at Republic Pictures. The title character is a confused cowhand played by Fuzzy Knight, while the hero is Steve (Johnny Mack Brown), an undercover detective on the prowl for cattle rustlers.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

68 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 September 1940

Country

Cast

Johnny Mack Brown

Johnny Mack Brown

Steve Logan

Fuzzy Knight

Fuzzy Knight

Joe Bushberry

Nell O'Day

Nell O'Day

Helen Osborne

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Bo Gilman

Lynn Merrick

Lynn Merrick

Mary Curtiss (as Marilyn Merrick)

Walter Soderling

Walter Soderling

Lawyer Virgil Parker

Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft

Henchman Putt

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