The Boy From Indiana

The Boy From Indiana

The Boy From Indiana

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The Boy From Indiana

"All the thrills and romance of the great outdoors!"

1950

1h 6m

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Happy-go-lucky aspiring sportswriter Lon Decker from Indiana who has aspirations of becoming a sportswriter meets the shrewd and larcenous old man, "Mac" Dougal during his wandering. Mac likes to ensure his bets on Quarter-Horse races by doping a horse or two here and there. When Lon finds out Mac intends to fleece wealthy rancher Zelda Bagley he sets out to stop him.

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11 members

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Lon McCallister

Lon Decker

Lon McCallister

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Lois Butler

Betty Richards

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Billie Burke

Zelda Bagley

Billie Burke

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George Cleveland

Robert Bruce Mac Dougall

George Cleveland

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Allen Church

Corbett

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Jerry Ambler

Burke

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Victor Cox

Thorne

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Robert Pollard

Dr. Huffins

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William Peterson

Dr. Maynard

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Herb Jacobs

Harry

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Jeanne Patterson

Pretty Girl

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