As a result of arresting a nightclub singer, Millie Garland (Lilian Bond), for speeding, Tim Daley (Tim McCoy), of the California Highway Patrol, incurs the enmity of the gangster, "Trigger" Talano ('Bradley Page'), who frames him and brings about his disgrace; but Tim organizes a band of ex-criminals and turns the table on the racketeer with a vengeance..

So, Hell Bent for Love. Is it worth tracking down? Look, if you’re into those speedy, no-nonsense crime pictures from the 30s, especially ones starring Tim McCoy, then yeah, maybe. It’s a solid little revenge yarn, pretty much what you expect. But if you’re here for deep character work or anything visually groundbreaki...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"So, Hell Bent for Love. Is it worth tracking down? Look, if you’re into those speedy, no-nonsense crime pictures from the 30s, especially ones starring Tim McCoy, then yeah, maybe. It’s a solid little revenge yarn, pretty much what you expect. But if you’re here for deep character work or anything visually groundbreaking, you’ll probably find yourself pretty bored. This one’s for the niche crowd, no doubt. The plot kicks off quick. Tim Daley, our highway patrolman, pulls over Millie Garland for ..."
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