The Western Code

The Western Code is a 1932 American Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and starring Tim McCoy, Nora Lane, and Mischa Auer.^[2]

The Texas Code
Directed by	John P. McCarthy
Written by	Milton Krims
Starring	Tim McCoy Nora Lane Mischa Auer
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	September 16, 1932 (1932-09-16)[1]
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The film contains the first known instance of the phrase "This town ain't big enough for the both of us" in popular media.^[3]

Plot

Cast

• Tim McCoy as Tim Barrett
• Nora Lane as Polly Lewis
• Mischa Auer as Chapman
• Dwight Frye as Dick Lewis
• Wheeler Oakman as Nick Grindell
• Matthew Betz as Warden
• Gordon De Main as Sheriff Fred Purdy
• Jack Kirk as Deputy Chuck
• Bud Osborne as Dutch Miller

References

1. The Western Code. American Film Institute. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
2. Variety, February 21, 1933. p. 140. "Pictures" at the Internet Archive. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
3. "Quotes from "The Western Code"". IMDb. Retrieved October 4, 2022.

External links

• The Western Code at IMDb