A cowboy realizes too late that his girlfriend's father had been cheated out of everything in a crooked card game. He sets out to get revenge on the crooks.
Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for grainy, low-budget westerns from the thirties, you’ll probably find something to like here. If you need tight pacing or a story that doesn't feel like it’s being held together by duct tape, stay away. It’s a movie for people who want to watch guys in hats scowl at each...
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"Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for grainy, low-budget westerns from the thirties, you’ll probably find something to like here. If you need tight pacing or a story that doesn't feel like it’s being held together by duct tape, stay away. It’s a movie for people who want to watch guys in hats scowl at each other in the desert. Song of the Trail isn't exactly reinventing the wheel. It’s basically a setup for guys to ride horses and act tough. The story is simple: bad guys cheat, cow..."
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