Law of the Plains

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Law of the Plains (1938)

Directed by Sam Nelson

“BULLETS BEAT A STIRRING TATTOO ON THE WILD WEST RHYTHM TRAIL!”

Western · 56m

Rancher William Norton refuses to sell his cattle for half price, so saloon owner and gang leader Jim Fletcher, contrary to the orders from his secret boss Willard McGowan, the town banker, has his men rob and beat up Norton. Unknown to anyone, Marion, McGowan's adopted daughter is really the daughter of Norton, who disappeared as a young baby when she and her mother were passengers on a stagecoach held up by McGowan. Chuck Saunders, Norton's foreman, goes after the gang for robbing his boss and eventually uncovers the truth regarding Marion's heritage.

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Cast

Charles Starrett Chuck Sanders Iris Meredith Marion McGowan Robert Warwick Willard McGowan Dick Curtis Jim Fletcher Edward LeSaint William Norton Bob Nolan Band Member Bob Edmund Cobb Slagle Art Mix Grant Jack Rockwell Town Marshal George Chesebro Bartender
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Jack Long Bradley John Tyrrell Henchman

Crew

Director
Sam Nelson
Screenplay
Maurice Geraghty
Editor
Gene Havlick
Producer
Harry L. Decker

Details

Release date
1938-05-12
Runtime
56m
Genres
Western
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Columbia Pictures