The Land of Missing Men

The Land of Missing Men

NR 1930 · 55 min · ★ 5.5 · Western

Steve O'Neil robs the stage and kidnaps Nita to keep Lopez from doing the same. Then he and Buckshot head for Lopez's hideout for a showdown. The townspeople head after them not knowing what they will find.

Directed by John P. McCarthy · Written by John P. McCarthy

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