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Code of the Cactus

IMDb ID: tt0031164 · Year: 1939 · Rating: 6.2 (113 votes)

Genres: Western

When Blackton outbids Bill Carson. Bill suspects he will have to rustle cattle to fulfill the contract. So Bill arrives posing as an Mexican. When he rustles the cattle from the rustlers, it gets him into the gang. Hoping to bring...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Code of the Cactus
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United Kingdom: Code of the Cactus
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India: Code of the Cactus (English)
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South Africa: Code of the Cactus (English)Content RatingApprovedRelease Date1939-02-25Runtime56 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews8Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsb western
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arizonaFilming LocationsIverson Ranch - 1 Iverson Lane, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USAProduction CompaniesVictory Pictures CorporationIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031164/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/00/tt0031164.jpgUpdated At2026-04-26T06:07:20

Stars

Tim McCoy
Dorothy Short
Ben Corbett
Ted Adams
Stephen Chase
Dave O'Brien
Forrest Taylor
Bob Terry
Slim Whitaker
Frank Wayne

Directors

Sam Newfield

Writers

Edward Halperin

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Tim McCoy | Character: 'Lightning' Bill Carson
Actor: Dorothy Short | Character: Joan
Actor: Ben Corbett | Character: Magpie
Actor: Ted Adams | Character: Thurston
Actor: Stephen Chase | Character: James
Actor: Dave O'Brien | Character: Bob Swane
Actor: Forrest Taylor | Character: Blackton
Actor: Bob Terry | Character: Henchman Lefty
Actor: Slim Whitaker | Character: Sheriff Burton
Actor: Frank Wayne | Character: Henchman Jake
Actor: Jimmy Aubrey | Character: Henchman
Actor: Lee Burns | Character: Henchman
Actor: Bob Card | Character: Henchman
Actor: Jim Corey | Character: Henchman
Actor: Rube Dalroy | Character: Barfly
Actor: Art Davis | Character: Cafe Singer, Henchman Hank
Actor: Jack King | Character: Rancher
Actor: Jack 'Tiny' Lipson | Character: Cafe Owner
Actor: Carl Mathews | Character: Henchman Pete
Actor: Kermit Maynard | Character: Henchman
Actor: Clyde McClary | Character: Rancher
Actor: Milburn Morante | Character: Old Cowhand
Actor: George Morrell | Character: Deputy
Actor: Tex Palmer | Character: Rider
Actor: Lew Porter | Character: Piano Player
Actor: Robert Robinson | Character: Cowhand
Actor: Carl Sepulveda | Character: Henchman
Actor: James Sheridan | Character: Henchman
Actor: Robert Walker | Character: Government Agent

[Directors Group]
Name: Sam Newfield | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Edward Halperin | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Sam Katzman | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Marcel Le Picard | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Holbrook N. Todd | Role: Editor

[Production Management]
Name: E.W. Rote | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Bert Sternbach | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Fred Preble | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Hans Weeren | Role: Sound Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Sam Katzman | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United States: February 25, 1939
United Kingdom: February 18, 1944 (London)
United States: June 17, 1944 (New York City, New York, TV premiere)
United Kingdom: August 7, 1944

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