Wanted: Dead or Alive
Twin-gun Marshal drills home justice! to the whole brutal bunch!
1951 · 58 min · ★ 10.0 · Action, Western
Taggart and his men are breaking wanted outlaws out of jail and then killing them for the reward money. Marshal's Whip, Jim, and Texas have a plan to trap the gang. Whip poses as a wanted outlaw while Jim joins Taggart's gang and helps break him out. But there is trouble when gang member Mike, wanting a bigger cut, double-crosses everyone.
Directed by Thomas Carr · Written by Clint Johnston
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Whip Wilson Marshal Whip Wilson - Posing as Alan Mason -
Fuzzy Knight Texas - U. S. Marshal -
Jim Bannon U. S. Marshal Jim Bannon -
Christine McIntyre 'Spangles' Calhoun -
Leonard Penn Sid Taggart - Gang Leader -
Lane Bradford 'Utah' Grant - Henchman -
Zon Murray Mike - Henchman -
Marshall Reed Sheriff Jeff -
Stanley Price John Meade - Outlaw
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