On parole from prison for a murder he did not commit, and not allowed to carry a gun, Buck sets out to find the real killer. His clue is a corner torn off a wanted poster with some handwriting on it.
Okay, so The Deadline is one of those old Westerns. If you're into the real classic stuff, like silent-era (or just after) cowboy pictures, this one's definitely worth checking out. It's got Buck Jones, you know? He's pretty good. But if you're looking for a fast-paced, modern action flick or something with deep, twist...
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"Okay, so The Deadline is one of those old Westerns. If you're into the real classic stuff, like silent-era (or just after) cowboy pictures, this one's definitely worth checking out. It's got Buck Jones, you know? He's pretty good. But if you're looking for a fast-paced, modern action flick or something with deep, twisty plots, you'll probably find it a bit slow. This is for the purists, the folks who actually *enjoy* seeing how these stories used to be told. Don't go in expecting explosions, tha..."
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