Raiders of Ghost City (1944) - film review

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Raiders of Ghost City is an American western first released in 1944, directed by Lewis D. Collins and Ray Taylor. The film stars Dennis Moore, Wanda McKay, Lionel Atwill and Joe Sawyer. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Lewis D. Collins, Ray Taylor
Script: Luci Ward, Morgan Cox
Photo: Harry Neumann, William A. Sickner
Cast: Dennis Moore (Capt. Steve Clark), Wanda McKay (Cathy Haines), Lionel Atwill (Erich von Rugen, alias Alex Morel), Joe Sawyer (Idaho Jones), Regis Toomey (Capt. Clay Randolph [Chs. 1-6]), Virginia Christine (Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard), Eddy Waller (Doc Blair), Emmett Vogan (Count Manfried von Rinkton, alias Carl Lawton [Chs. 6-7]), Addison Richards (Col. Sewell), Charles Wagenheim (Hugo Metzger, alias Abel Rackerby [Chs. 8-9]), Jack Ingram (Braddock – Confederate Outlaw), Edmund Cobb (Henchman Rawhide), Jack Rockwell (Bart – Raider), Ernie Adams (Hans Plattner, alias Bill Jasper), George Eldredge (Henry), Eugene Gericke (Lt. Jim Clark aka Jeff Logan), Richard Alexander (Henchman), Martin Ashe (Johnny), Robert Barron (Cave Henchman [Chs. 6-7]), Lee Bennett (Sentry [Ch. 1]), Ray Bennett (Trooper), Roy Brent (Trooper), Ralph Bucko (Henchman), Roy Bucko (Henchman), Bob Burns (Omaha Stagecoach Driver [Ch. 2]), Fred Burns (Townsman), Budd Buster (Slim, Ghost City Barn-Guardian), Horace B. Carpenter (Poker Player [Ch. 2]), John L. Cason (Barfly [Ch. 1]), Iron Eyes Cody (Indian [Ch. 12]), Paul Conrad (Trooper), Tex Cooper (Miner [Ch. 12]), Earle S. Dewey (Train Conductor), Frank Ellis (Stagecoach Driver), William Forrest (Maj. Graham [Ch. 1]), Art Fowler (Henchman), Allen Fox (Trooper), Joel Friedkin (Telegrapher Dan Lane), Jack Gardner (Raider [Ch. 4]), Pat Gleason (Treasury Agent #1 [Ch. 9]), Bennett Green (Trooper), Herman Hack (Henchman), Chick Hannon (Henchman), Louis Hart (Trooper), Joe Haworth (Train Vendor [Ch. 1]), Edward Howard (Henchman), Bill Hunter (Cave henchman [ch 6]), Edward Hyland (Trask), George Irving (Secretary Fessenden [Chs. 1-2 – 4 – 9 – 13]), Perc Launders (Seaman), Nolan Leary (Townsman in Top Hat [Ch. 11]), Rex Lease (Maj. Norton [Ch. 13]), George J. Lewis (Code expert Fred), Ralph Linn (Soldier), Pierce Lyden (Train henchman [Ch. 1]), Frank McCarroll (Soldier), Charles F. Miller (Secretary Stanton [Chs. 1-2 – 4 – 9 – 13]), Monte Montague (Stage driver #3), Carl O’Brien (Lt. Martin [Ch. 1]), Artie Ortego (Henchman), Fred Parker (Omaha Agent [Ch. 2]), Lee Phelps (Garrick [Ch. 9]), Joey Ray (Trooper), Grandon Rhodes (Maj. Bell [Chs. 1-9, 13]), Gene Roth (Grattan, Cellar Henchman [Ch. 9]), William Ruhl (Rackerby’s Clerk [Ch. 8]), Bernard Sell (Seaman), Jerry Shane (Telegram Boy [Ch. 2]), Charles Sherlock (Army Sergeant [Ch. 12]), Robin Short (Otto Murdock [Ch. 1]), Lee Shumway (Wells Fargo Agent), George Sowards (Stage driver [ch. 7]), Freddie Steele (Deputy Abbott [Ch. 10]), Clarence Straight (Tom Jackson [Ch. 5]), Ben Taggart (Dan #2), Ray Teal (Joe Burke – Indian Agent [Chs. 11-12]), Chief Thundercloud (Chief Tahona [Chs. 11-12]), Max Wagner (Trooper), Dan White (Soldier [Chs. 3-5]), Henry Wills (Knife Henchman [Chs. 9-10])
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 225 min; B&W

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