Scalplock

Scalplock

1966 · 95 min · ★ 6.8 · Western, TV Movie

This Western is a pilot for the series "The Iron Horse," in which a dapper frontier gambler wins a railroad line in a poker game and has his hands full holding it from the clutches of various conniving bad guys.

Directed by James Goldstone · Written by James Goldstone

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