Men of the Timberland
TREE-TOPPING THRILLS! Death and disaster lurk in the tall timbers!
Genres
Overview
Tim MacGregor, unscrupulous lumber operator, obtains by bribery a contract to cut a vast quantity of timber from land owned by Kay Handley, rich débutante. When Dick O'Hara, forestry inspector, demands a postponement, MacGrgeor refuses and sends his henchman, Jean Collet, to obtain the services of the famous "bull-of-the-woods" Andy Jensen and his partner "Lucky." Kay arrives and gives her permission to cut the timber, defying Dick. Dick, with his two assistants, Withers and "Tex," begins a survey of the timber stand. When Dick and Tex finally reveal MacGrgeor as a crook, Collet is sent to kill "Tex" and obtain the reports. A fight ensues and "Lucky" is killed by one of Collet's flying knives. Kay then admits that Dick is right and helps him trap Collet. Dick and Andy force a confession from Collet and MacGregor is exposed.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
62 min
Release Date
1941-05-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Richard Arlen
Dick O'Hara
Andy Devine
Andy Jensen
Linda Hayes
Kay Hadley
Francis McDonald
Jean Collet
Willard Robertson
Tim MacGregor
Paul E. Burns
Lucky
Steve Pendleton
Tex
Hardie Albright
Dudley
Riley Hill
Withers (as Roy Harris)
John Ellis
Forest Ranger
Jack Rice
MacGregor's Secretary
Ralph Sanford
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
William Tannen
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
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