Yankee Fakir

Yankee Fakir
Yankee Fakir
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	W. Lee Wilder
Screenplay by	Richard S. Conway
Story by	Mindret Lord
Produced by	W. Lee Wilder
Starring	Douglas Fowley; Joan Woodbury; Clem Bevans; Ransom M. Sherman; Frank Reicher; Marc Lawrence
Cinematography	Robert Pittack
Edited by	Joseph B. Caplin
Music by	Alexander Laszlo
Production; company	W. Lee Wilder Productions
Distributed by	Republic Pictures
Release date	April 1, 1947;
Running time	71 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Yankee Fakir is a 1947 American mystery film directed and produced by W. Lee Wilder and written by Richard S. Conway. The film stars Douglas Fowley, Joan Woodbury, Clem Bevans, Ransom M. Sherman, Frank Reicher and Marc Lawrence. The film was released on April 1, 1947, by Republic Pictures.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Plot[]

Two peddlers Mergatroid Barthlomew "Yankee" Davis (Douglas Fowley) and Professor Newton (Ransom M. Sherman) discover a smuggling operation in the fictional town of Mystic, Arizona. Border patrol officer Mason (Forrest Taylor) investigates, while his daughter Mary Mason (Joan Woodbury) runs a boarding house.

Cast[]

Douglas Fowley as Murgatroyd Bartholomew 'Yankee' Davis
Joan Woodbury as Mary Mason
Clem Bevans as Shaggy Hartley posing as Professor Davis
Ransom M. Sherman as Professor Newton
Frank Reicher as Banker H.W. Randall
Marc Lawrence as Duke
Walter Soderling as Sheriff
Eula Guy as Mrs. Irmatrude Tetley
Forrest Taylor as Border Guard Mason
Elinor Appleton as Jenny
Peter Michael as Border Guard Walker
Elspeth Dudgeon as Scrubwoman
Ernie Adams as Charlie
Tom Bernard as Tommy Mason

References[]

^ "Yankee Fakir (1947) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
^ Hans J. Wollstein (2015). "Yankee-Fakir - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-11-20. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
^ "Yankee Fakir". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-11-19.

External links[]

Yankee Fakir at IMDb

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[1] "Yankee Fakir (1947) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-11-19.

[2] Hans J. Wollstein (2015). "Yankee-Fakir - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-11-20. Retrieved 2015-11-19.

[3] "Yankee Fakir". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-11-19.

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