Frontier Scout (1938 film)

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| name = Frontier Scout

| image = File:Frontier Scout (1938 film).jpg

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| director = Sam Newfield

| producer = Franklyn Warner
Maurice Conn

| writer = Frances Guihan

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| starring = See below

| music =

| cinematography = Jack Greenhalgh

| editing = Richard G. Wray

| studio = Fine Arts Pictures

| distributor = Grand National Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1938|09|16|df=yes}}

| runtime = 61 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

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Frontier Scout is a 1938 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield starring George Houston as Wild Bill Hickok.p. 118 Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films, 2d edition McFarland, 13 Dec 2012 It was filmed in Kernville, California.

Plot

After their daring activities in the War Between the States, former Army scouts and spies Wild Bill Hickok, Whiney Roberts and Steve Norris head West. Norris is losing cattle as are all the other ranchers in the area due to a large group of cattle rustlers who also kill every lawman they can find. Undercover U.S. Marshal Hickok and his sidekick Whiney are sent out to clear up the situation.