Two-Fisted Sheriff

Jun 14, 1937

1h 0m

★ 3.8

He Brought He-Man Law to the Lawless West!

Overview

This is a remake of Columbia's 1932 "Cornered" that starred Tim McCoy. Bob Pearson saves the life of his friend, Sheriff Dick Houston, who has captured two stagecoach bandits and is about to be shot from ambush by a third. Bob is found a few days later near the murdered body of cattleman Herrick with a gun in his hand.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Western

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Dick Houston

Charles Starrett

Molly Herrick

Barbara Weeks

Bob Pearson

Bruce Lane

Judge Webster

Edward Peil Sr.

Laughing Bill Slagg

Allan Sears

Doc Pierce

Walter Downing

Sheriff Rankin

Ernie Adams

Miss Herrick - Molly's Aunt

Claire McDowell

Gargan

Frank Ellis

Prosecutor Ed

George Chesebro

Henchman Bull

Richard Alexander

Jury Foreman

Hank Bell

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