Rolling Down the Great Divide

Rolling Down the Great Divide

Hot Lead Is Splattered Across The Prairie When Bad-Men Get In Their Way

NR 1942 · 59 min · ★ 7.0 · Western

A ring of cattle thieves uses short-wave radio to communicate with each other. A trio of range detectives must find a way to capture the gang.

Directed by Sam Newfield · Written by Milton Raison

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