Richard Arlen
Russell (Russ) Evans
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Synopsis
After leaving military service, Russ visits the widow of a former comrade. Her inherited timber land attracts competing interests, and he helps her defend her rights. A personal obligation develops into a struggle over property and the future it could provide.
Cast
DirectorsFrank McDonald
Behind the scenes
Originally titled Timberman, the film was made in 1943. Pine-Thomas gave the material a stronger comic emphasis than many of its earlier action pictures.
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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
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- Richard Arlen — Unkn own · Public domain
- Mary Beth Hughes — trailer screenshot (MGM) · Public domain
- June Havoc — Theater World magazine · Public domain
- Sheldon Leonard — Trailer screenshot Licencing information : https://web.archive.org/web/20080321033709/http://www.sabucat.com/?pg=copyright and http://www.creativeclearance.com/guidelines.html#D2 · Public domain
