The Vanishing Westerner

Mar 31, 1950

1h 0m

★ 2.0

Here's A New Kind Of Thriller! Packed With Savage Action, Mystery And Chills

Overview

Posing as wanted men, Chris and Waldorf get hired by Sanderson. He sends them to kill the Sheriff but puts blanks in their guns. When they arrive someone else shoots the Sheriff and Chris is blamed and jailed. The Sheriff's brother then incites the mob to hang Chris.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Chris Adams

Monte Hale

Waldorf Worthington

Paul Hurst

Barbara

Aline Towne

Sand Sanderson

Roy Barcroft

Sheriff John Fast / Sir Cedric Fast

Arthur Space

Deputy Sheriff Jeff Jackson

Richard Anderson

Bud Thurber

William Phipps

Henchman Art

Don Haggerty

Bartender

Dick Curtis

Sanderson's First Victim

Rand Brooks

Mort

Edmund Cobb

Howard Glumm

Harold Goodwin

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