Ben Halliday stumbles upon a mysterious range killing and discovers letters in the dead man's pockets that reveal his intention to return to his native town where his sister, Helen James, is making a lone stand to hold her property that is desired by Joshua La Plante and his gunman Joe Krull. Meeting Helen, Ben realizes she has been parted from her brother so long that she would not recognize him, so Ben decides to pose as him.
Is it worth your time? If you like old-school B-westerns where the morality is as clear as the blue sky and the bad guys wear hats that look a little too clean, then yeah, pull up a chair. If you need complex character studies or dialogue that doesn't sound like it was written on a napkin during lunch, skip it. This is...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Lambert Hillyer
Bruno Ziener
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-school B-westerns where the morality is as clear as the blue sky and the bad guys wear hats that look a little too clean, then yeah, pull up a chair. If you need complex character studies or dialogue that doesn't sound like it was written on a napkin during lunch, skip it. This is strictly for people who find comfort in the rhythm of horse hooves on dry dirt. Buck Jones is doing that thing he does—the stoic, reliable hero who just sort of drifts into troub..."
Frank Ellis
Lambert Hillyer
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