The Kansan

Sep 10, 1943

1h 19m

★ 5.4

SMASHING FISTS AND CRASHING BULLETS...OF DESPERATE MEN IN LOVE!

Overview

Wounded while stopping the James gang from robbing the local bank, a cowboy wakes up in the hospital to find that he's been elected town marshal. He soon comes into conflict with the town banker, who controls everything in town and is squeezing the townspeople for every penny he can get out of them.

Genres

Romance

Western

Production Companies

United Artists

The Kansan Trailers

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Cast

John Bonniwell

Richard Dix

Eleanor Sager

Jane Wyatt

Steve Barat

Albert Dekker

Tom Waggoner

Eugene Pallette

Jeff Barat

Victor Jory

Malachy

Robert Armstrong

Soubrette

Beryl Wallace

Bridge-Tender

Clem Bevans

Josh Hudkins

Hobart Cavanaugh

Gil Hatton

Francis McDonald

Bones

Willie Best

Ben Nash

Douglas Fowley

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