Avenging Waters

May 8, 1936

0h 56m

★ 7.0

I'm Ruling the Range...My Way!

Overview

Mortimer builds a fence for the cattle brought by Ken Morley. To retaliate, Slater who wants access to the land, builds a dam cutting off Mortimer's water supply. When Ken confronts Slater, he is captured. Then lightning destroys the dam and Ken, imprisoned in a shack, is in the path of the oncoming water.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Larry Darmour Productions

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Cast

Ken Morley

Ken Maynard

Mary Mortimer

Beth Marion

Marve Slater

Ward Bond

Charles Mortimer

John Elliott

Aunt Eloise Smythe

Zella Russell

Slivers

Hal Taliaferro

Cowboy Giving Stampede Alert

Buck Bucko

Foreman Jim

Edward Hearn

Henchman Bill

Jack King

Henchman Huffy

Tom London

Henchman Joe

Cactus Mack

Henchman

Bud McClure

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