Pioneers of the Frontier(1940)
A Wild Bill Saunders Adventure
Pioneers of the Frontier Synopsis
Wild Bill Saunders discovers that his uncle Mort has been murdered by an unscrupulous ranch foreman, Matt Brawley. But before he can right Brawley's wrongs, Wild Bill is arrested for a murder he didn't commit. Sidekick Cannonball Sims and disgruntled girl rancher Joan Darcy plot to break Wild Bill out of jail but Brawley is wise to their plan.
Pioneers of the Frontier (1940) is a western film directed by Sam Nelson, released on February 14, 1940 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Bill Elliott, Dub Taylor, Dorothy Comingore and Dick Curtis. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Sam Nelson
- Writers:
- Fred Myton, Fred Myton
- Producers:
- Leon Barsha
- Cinematographer:
- George Meehan
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Pioneers of the Frontier Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bill Elliott
as Wild Bill Saunders
Dub Taylor
as Cannonball Simms
Dorothy Comingore
as Joan Darcey
Dick Curtis
as Matt Brawley
Stanley Brown
as Henchman Dave
Richard Fiske
as Henchman Bart
Carl Stockdale
as Jim Darcey
Lafe McKee
as Mort Saunders
- Ralph McCullough
Ralph McCullough
as Lem Watkins
Al Bridge
as Marshal Larsen
Key crew
Directed by Sam Nelson, written by Fred Myton and Fred Myton, produced by Leon Barsha.
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Pioneers of the Frontier Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Who stars in Pioneers of the Frontier?
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The main cast of Pioneers of the Frontier (1940) includes Bill Elliott, Dub Taylor, Dorothy Comingore, Dick Curtis and Stanley Brown. The film was directed by Sam Nelson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pioneers of the Frontier released?
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Pioneers of the Frontier was released on February 14, 1940 and runs for 58m.
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Pioneers of the Frontier (1940) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.