Legion of the Lawless
MASKED TERROR FOLLOWS THE WESTWARD TRAIL OF THE IRON HORSE!
1940 · 59 min · ★ 6.2 · Western
Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way.
Directed by David Howard · Written by Doris Schroeder
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George O'Brien Jeff Toland -
Virginia Vale Ellen Ives -
Herbert Heywood Doctor Denton -
Norman Willis Les Harper -
Hugh Sothern Henry Ives -
William Benedict Eddie -
Eddy Waller Lafe Barton -
Delmar Watson Lafe Barton Jr. -
Bud Osborne Holmes -
Monte Montague Borden -
Slim Whitaker Ben Leighton - M Mary Field Mrs. Barton
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