The Lone Trail is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film directed by Forrest Sheldon and Harry S. Webb and starring Rex Lease, Virginia Brown Faire and Jack Mower. It was produced as a second feature on Poverty Row.Pitts p. 404 According to a modern source it partly used edited footage from the earlier serial The Sign of the Wolf, although no contemporary confirmation of this exists.https://catalog.afi.com/Film/6420-LONE-TRAIL?sid=e4462b50-18ee-4242-918e-791b9b0194af&sr=0.3211308&cp=1&pos=1 It has strong similarities to the plot of the 1935 film Skull and Crown which was based on an earlier story James Oliver Curwood.
Plot
Cast Rex Lease as Ranger Tom Lanning Virginia Brown Faire as Ruth Farnum Joe Bonomo as Jed Billy O'Brien as Bud O'Brien Jack Mower as The Tiger Robert Walker as Joe Harry Todd as John Farnum Josephine Hill as Tom's Sister Edmund Cobb as Fred
References
Bibliography Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links