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The Ballyhoo Buster

MOVIE • 1928

The Ballyhoo Buster

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Bob Warner sells some cattle to two men who later drug him and rob him of the sale money. He takes a job with a medicine show as a barker, offering a reward to any spectator to last three rounds in fighting him. While in the ring, he notices in the audience the two men who stole his money. He knocks out his contestant, pursues the crooks, and recovers the money.

TMDB ★ 4.0/5Votes: 1
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Western

Top Cast

Jay Wilsey

Jay Wilsey

Bob Warner

Peggy Shaw

Peggy Shaw

Molly Burnett

Nancy Nash

Nancy Nash

Dorothy

Al Hart

Al Hart

Medicine Show Proprietor

Floyd Shackelford

Floyd Shackelford

Medicine Show Cook

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

…

George Magrill

George Magrill

Brooks Mitchell

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Jim Burnett

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

…

Al Taylor

Al Taylor

…

Richard Thorpe

Richard Thorpe

Director

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Robert Wallace

Story

Betty Burbridge

Betty Burbridge

Writer

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Lester F. Scott Jr.

Executive Producer

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Theatrical release date: January 8, 1928

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 8, 1928

Runtime

50 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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