Sleepers West
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Sleepers West is a 1941 American mystery drama film directed by Eugene Forde and starring Lloyd Nolan, Lynn Bari and Mary Beth Hughes.
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Sleepers West | |
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Directed by | Eugene Forde |
Written by | Brett Halliday |
Screenplay by | Lou Breslow Stanley Rauh |
Based on | Sleepers East 1933 novel by Frederick Nebel |
Produced by | Sol M. Wurtzel |
Starring | Lloyd Nolan Lynn Bari Mary Beth Hughes |
Cinematography | J. Peverell Marley |
Edited by | Fred Allen |
Music by | Cyril J. Mockridge |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Twentieth Century-Fox |
Release date | March 14, 1941 (1941-03-14) |
Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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This second entry in 20th Century-Fox's Michael Shayne series was a remake of the 1934 Fox romantic drama Sleepers East from the novel Sleepers East (1933) by Frederick Nebel. The film Michael Shayne - Private Detective (1940) was the first in a series of 12 films. Lloyd Nolan starred as Shayne until the series was dropped by Twentieth Century-Fox and picked up by PRC. In the PRC series, Hugh Beaumont played Shayne.[1][2]