Bad Men of the Hills

Bad Men of the Hills

Thrills fill the plains... As songs soar to the hills!

1942 · 58 min · ★ 8.0 · Western

U.S. Marshal Dave Upjohn arrives in Sundown to investigate reports of lawlessness.

Directed by William Berke · Written by Luci Ward

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