Marshal of Amarillo

Marshal of Amarillo

FLYING LEAD...FLYING FISTS...Along the Danger Trail!

1948 · 60 min · ★ 9.0 · Western

Nugget, Underwood and Short walk to the Half-Way House after the driver purposely wrecks the stage. They arrive late at night and it is so spooky that Nugget leaves for Amarillo. Unknown to him, the dead body of Short is in the wagon. When Sheriff Lane comes upon Nugget and the body, he goes to investigate and finds no trace of Underwood at all. But he soon finds that Underwood was carrying $50,000 in cash and he believes the story Nugget is telling.

Directed by Philip Ford · Written by Robert Creighton Williams

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Cast

Allan Lane Rocky Lane
Black Jack Rocky's Horse
Eddy Waller Nugget Clark
Mildred Coles Marjorie Underwood
Clayton Moore Art Crandall
Roy Barcroft Ben Dolan
Denver Pyle The Night Clerk
Trevor Bardette Frank Welch
Minerva Urecal Mrs. Henry Pettigrew
Charles Williams Hiram Short
Tom Chatterton James Underwood
Peter Perkins Sam - Henchman

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