King of the Lumberjacks (1940)
Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.
Top billed cast
John PayneJames Abbott
Gloria DicksonTina Martin Deribault
Stanley FieldsDominic Deribault
Joe SawyerJigger
Victor KilianJoe
Earl DwireDr. Vance
Herbert HeywoodLaramie
G. Pat CollinsMr. Gregg
John SheehanBartender
Pat WestSecond Waiter
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