The Western Code

The Western Code

57 mins | Western | Sept. 15, 1932

When Tim Barrett rides into Carabinas, his reputation as a lawman precedes him. Rescuing Polly Loomis from the unwanted attentions of a saloon ruffian, he learns her mother married ranch foreman Nick Grindel shortly before her death, and left everything to him in her will. Nick has proposed marriage to his stepdaughter, and she fears violence if her hot-blooded brother Dick finds out. When a body is found at the Bow Knot, Tim barely rescues Dick from a necktie party and is deputized to investigate when Dick confesses to a crime he didn't commit.

The Western Code

57 mins | Western | Sept. 15, 1932

The Western Code
When Tim Barrett rides into Carabinas, his reputation as a lawman precedes him. Rescuing Polly Loomis from the unwanted attentions of a saloon ruffian, he learns her mother married ranch foreman Nick Grindel shortly before her death, and left everything to him in her will. Nick has proposed marriage to his stepdaughter, and she fears violence if her hot-blooded brother Dick finds out. When a body is found at the Bow Knot, Tim barely rescues Dick from a necktie party and is deputized to investigate when Dick confesses to a crime he didn't commit.
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title The Western Code
Directors Wilbur McGaugh, John P. McCarthy
Writers Milton Krims, William Colt MacDonald

Cast

Tim McCoy

as Tim Barrett

Nora Lane

as Polly Loomis

Mischa Auer

as Chapman

Dwight Frye

as Dick Loomis

Wheeler Oakman

as Nick Grindell

Matthew Betz

as Warden

Gordon De Main

as Fred Purdy

Emilio Fernández

as Indian Joe