Frontier Crusader

Frontier Crusader

NR 1940 · 62 min · ★ 4.3 · Western

A marshal is sent to clean up a mining town being terrorized by an organized gang that is killing miners and stealing their claims.

Directed by Sam Newfield · Written by George Arthur Durlam

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