Hidden Valley (film)

Hidden Valley
Hidden Valley
Directed by	Robert N. Bradbury
Written by	Wellyn Totman
Produced by	Trem Carr ; W. Ray Johnston
Starring	Bob Steele ; Gertrude Messinger ; Francis McDonald
Cinematography	Archie Stout
Edited by	Carl Pierson
Production; company	Trem Carr Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	October 10, 1932;
Running time	57 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Hidden Valley is a 1932 American western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring Bob Steele, Gertrude Messinger and Francis McDonald.^[1] The first Goodyear Blimp to make an appearance in a feature film, the NC-8A Volunteer plays a role.

Plot

In New Mexico Bob Harding is assisting a professor in search of an ancient civilization, when his companion is shot and killed and the map he is carrying stolen by a gang looking for treasure. Harding is arrested and tried for murder, but manages to escape.

Fighting to prove his innocence, both Bob and the real murderers enter the hidden valley that is the gateway to the civilisation.

Cast

Bob Steele as Bob Harding
Gertrude Messinger as Joyce Lanners
Francis McDonald as Frank Gavin
Ray Hallor as Jimmie Lanners
John Elliott as Judge
Arthur Millett as Sheriff Dave Bristow
V.L. Barnes as McCord - Prospector
George 'Gabby' Hayes as Gavin Henchman - Dark Hat
Joe De La Cruz as Gomez - Gavin Henchman
Dick Dickinson as Gavin Henchman - White Hat
Earl Dwire as Prosecuting Attorney
Jack Evans as Deputy on Desert
Herman Hack as Indian Medicine Man / Posse Rider
William McCall as Deputy Bill
Artie Ortego as an Indian Guide

References

^ Pitts p.151

Bibliography

Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.

External links

Hidden Valley at IMDb

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[1] Pitts p.151

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