'Neath the Arizona Skies

'Neath the Arizona Skies

Hair-trigger Action! Hair-Trigger Action!

NR 1934 · 52 min · ★ 4.8 · Action, Western

Chris Morrell, the guardian of half-Indian girl Nina, is helping her find her missing white father. so she can cash in on her late mother's oil lease. Outlaw Sam Black is after the girl and her father as well. Besides dealing with the Black gang, Morrell has to find another robber, Jim Moore, who switches clothes with him after he finds Chris unconscious from a fight with Sam Black. Along the way, he meets a lady who's the sister of Jim Moore, another bad hombre who's in cahoots with Jim Moore, and an old friend who takes in Nina and helps Chris locate Nina's father and fight off the various desperadoes

Directed by Harry L. Fraser · Written by Burl R. Tuttle

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Cast

John Wayne Chris Morrell
Sheila Terry Clara Moore
Shirley Jean Rickert Nina
Jack Rockwell Vic Byrd
Yakima Canutt Sam Black
George 'Gabby' Hayes Matt Downing
Jay Wilsey Jim Moore
Harry L. Fraser Henchman in the Brush
Earl Dwire Tom - Nina's Father (uncredited)
Philip Kieffer Jameson Hodge
Frank Hall Crane Express Agent (uncredited)
Billy Franey Old Prospector (uncredited)

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