The Courageous Avenger

Dec 12, 1935

0h 58m

★ 4.6

Yellow Gold in the Desert...Loot for Outlaw Raiders!

Overview

Kirk Baxter has been sent to investigate murder and robbery involving gold shipments. Identifying a gang member by his bullets, he uses that man's horse to locate and join the gang. He learns the gang is tipped off to the shipments by a mine employee using carrier pigeons. But the next message reveals his true identity and he is made a prisoner.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Supreme Pictures

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Cast

Kirk Baxter

Johnny Mack Brown

Beth Stonewell

Helen Ericson

Gorman

Warner Richmond

Henchman Wellford

Eddie Parker

Mr. Carson

Ed Cassidy

M. H. Davis

Frank Ball

Marshal Taggart

Forrest Taylor

Prisoner

Earl Dwire

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