The read
It runs a compact 57m.
Synopsis
Johnny Mack Brown essays the title role in Universal's Fighting Bill Forgo. Returning to his home town, Bill Fargo takes over the operation of his late father's newspaper. He quickly gets swept up in political intrigue fomented by political boss Hackett (Kenneth Harlan), who has a cute habit of rubbing out any and all honest candidates for the sheriff's office.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Dorcas CochranScreenplay
- Arthur V. JonesScreenplay
- Paul FranklinScreenplay
- Ray TaylorDirector
Cast
- Johnny Mack BrownBill Fargo
- Fuzzy KnightScoop
- Jean BrooksLinda Tyler (as Jeanne Kelly)
- Kenneth HarlanSheriff Hackett
- Nell O'DayJulie Fargo
- Ted AdamsHenchman Vic Savage
- James BlaineCash Scanlon
- Al BridgeTom Houston
Themes
sheriffhenchman