Ex-convict Dean Payton reunites with his unknown daughter Sally when a bank robbery leads to her kidnapping. He teams up with the former sheriff who arrested him and a young rancher to pursue the criminal across the wilderness.
Should you watch this? If you have a soft spot for 1930s B-westerns where everyone is constantly squinting at the sun, sure, give it a go. But if you get annoyed by plot holes you could drive a stagecoach through, maybe skip it. It’s definitely for the type of person who finds comfort in the smell of old celluloid and ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Should you watch this? If you have a soft spot for 1930s B-westerns where everyone is constantly squinting at the sun, sure, give it a go. But if you get annoyed by plot holes you could drive a stagecoach through, maybe skip it. It’s definitely for the type of person who finds comfort in the smell of old celluloid and standard-issue heroics. The whole thing feels like it was filmed in a frantic weekend. The story kicks off with an ex-convict, Dean Payton, just trying to exist, but the universe ..."
E. Murray Campbell, Jack Townley, John Ford, John Twist
United States
