Desperate Trails
THEY SWEPT THE PLAINS CLEAN OF BANDITS WITH FIST AND GUN!
NR 1939 · 60 min · ★ 5.7 · Western
A young man helps a marshal in his battle against outlaws.
Directed by Albert Ray · Written by Andrew Bennison
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Johnny Mack Brown Steve Hayden -
Bob Baker Clem Waters -
Fuzzy Knight Cousin Willie Strong -
Frances Robinson Judith Lantry -
Russell Simpson Sheriff Big Bill Tanner -
Clarence Wilson Malenkthy Culp -
Charles Stevens Henchman Ortega -
Ralph Dunn Henchman Lon -
Horace Murphy Stage Driver Nebraska -
Fern Emmett Mrs. Plunkett -
Ed Cassidy Marshal Jim Cort - A Anita Camargo Rosita
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