Ambush at Tomahawk Gap

May 1, 1953

1h 13m

★ 6.5

He wanted what was coming to him - if he had to kill to get it!!

Overview

Hodiak, Brian, Derek and Teal have just been released from prison. They return to Tomahawk Gap, now a ghost town, to retrieve the money that they stole and was buried by a partner somewhere in the town. While hunting, the Indians attack, and a life and death battle ensues.

Genres

Western

Action

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

McCord

John Hodiak

Kid

John Derek

Egan

David Brian

Navajo Girl

María Elena Marqués

Doc

Ray Teal

Jonas P. Travis

John Qualen

Stranton

Otto Hulett

Marlowe

Percy Helton

Twin Forks Sheriff

Trevor Bardette

Prison Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Steve Clark

Stableman (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Burt (uncredited)

John Doucette

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