Lure of the Wasteland (1939)
A "special" by Monogram standards, Lure of the Wasteland was lensed in a not inexpensive process called Telco-color. Grant Withers takes a break from his duties in the "Mister Wong" series to play Smitty, a US marshal assigned to track down $250,000 in stolen bonds.
Director:
Harry L. Fraser
Writer:
Robert Emmett Tansey
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Grant Withers as Smitty |
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LeRoy Mason as Butch Cooper |
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Ruth Findlay as Ruth Carlton (as Marion Arnold) |
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Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Cookie |
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Tom London as Foreman |
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Henry Roquemore as Judge Carlton |
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Karl Hackett as Parker |
| Writing | Harry L. Fraser | Story |
| Writing | Robert Emmett Tansey | Screenplay |
| Directing | Harry L. Fraser | Director |