Just after Pocatello's brother is killed, a wounded Pocatello arrives being chased by the Sheriff. Larkin switches the identity of the two brothers and then expects Pocatello to assume his brother's role in the outlaw gang.
Alright, so is The Pocatello Kid worth a look today? Absolutely, if you're into classic Westerns. Especially if you appreciate that early cinema vibe. Folks who like Ken Maynard and his trusty steed, Tarzan, will find plenty to enjoy here. But if you're looking for modern pacing or super complex plots, you'll probably ...
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"Alright, so is The Pocatello Kid worth a look today? Absolutely, if you're into classic Westerns. Especially if you appreciate that early cinema vibe. Folks who like Ken Maynard and his trusty steed, Tarzan, will find plenty to enjoy here. But if you're looking for modern pacing or super complex plots, you'll probably just find it a bit slow. It's a specific taste, for sure. The whole setup is pretty wild. Pocatello arrives, shot up, right after his brother dies. And then Larkin, a real shifty ..."
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