Heading west, Ken and Bouncer end up at the Brooks ranch where Ken is to ride Tarzan in the big race. But both the Sheriff and Edmonds are after him and he must hide both himself and the horse until race time.
If you have a soft spot for grainy, black-and-white westerns where the plot matters way less than the horse's ability to look stoic, Hell-Fire Austin is your movie. It is not going to change your life, and frankly, if you need a complex narrative, you should probably look elsewhere. But for people who enjoy watching Ke...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Forrest Sheldon
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"If you have a soft spot for grainy, black-and-white westerns where the plot matters way less than the horse's ability to look stoic, Hell-Fire Austin is your movie. It is not going to change your life, and frankly, if you need a complex narrative, you should probably look elsewhere. But for people who enjoy watching Ken Maynard just kind of... exist in the desert? It hits the spot. The whole thing is basically a slow-motion game of hide-and-seek. Ken is supposed to win a race, but the sheriff i..."
Forrest Sheldon
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