When the bank is robbed, the Sheriff shoots the robber and recovers the money bag only to find it empty. Ranger Tim Barlow arrives and over objections of the Sheriff decides to stay and find who has the missing money.
If you have got about an hour to kill and a soft spot for dusty, old-school Westerns, Man of Action is worth a look. People who love fast-paced horse chases and goofy early-talkie acting will have a blast, but anyone looking for a deep, serious plot should probably steer clear. The movie kicks off with a bank robbery ...
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"If you have got about an hour to kill and a soft spot for dusty, old-school Westerns, Man of Action is worth a look. People who love fast-paced horse chases and goofy early-talkie acting will have a blast, but anyone looking for a deep, serious plot should probably steer clear. The movie kicks off with a bank robbery that is just wonderfully silly. The local sheriff shoots the fleeing robber and grabs the stolen money bag. But guess what? The bag is completely empty! 😮 You have to wonder how..."
Robert Quigley, William Colt MacDonald
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