The Man from Utah

May 15, 1934

0h 51m

★ 4.6

Framed by a gang of murdering thieves!

Overview

The Marshal sends John Weston to a rodeo to see if he can find out who is killing the rodeo riders who are about to win the prize money. Barton has organized the rodeo and plans to leave with all the prize money put up by the townspeople. When it appears that Weston will beat Barton's rider, he has his men prepare the same fate for him that befell the other riders.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Western

Production Companies

Paul Malvern Productions

Monogram Pictures

The Man from Utah Trailers

Cast

John Weston

John Wayne

Marjorie Carter

Polly Ann Young

Dolores

Anita Campillo

Marshal George Higgins

George 'Gabby' Hayes

Spike Barton (as Edward Peil)

Edward Peil Sr.

Cheyenne Kent

Yakima Canutt

Nevada Sheriff

George Cleveland

Judge Carter

Lafe McKee

Rodeo Announcer

Earl Dwire

Bank Robber

Artie Ortego

Bartender (uncredited)

Edward Biby

Kent Henchman (uncredited)

Herman Hack

Cowboy star Ken Maynard is Jim "Trigger" Morton, in town undercover while pursuing the man who framed him for robbery. But a well-placed shot tames a band of scofflaws and gains Morton the sheriff's badge. Now, he's riding on both sides of the law. The line is further blurred when old buddy Chuck offers evidence of Morton's innocence in exchange for a blind eye to Chuck's impending postal heist in this classic Western.

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