A roaming cowboy comes to the aid of a girl and her kid brother, whose uncle is the ring-leader of a gang, representing a foreign government, who have taken over a hidden mine in a guarded valley, and are forcing captured prospectors to work as slave labor in the mine..

So, Tyrant of Red Gulch. Is it worth watching today? Only if you’ve got a serious soft spot for the kind of low-budget, slightly unhinged B-westerns that used to fill Saturday matinees. If you’re into the quirks and outright bizarre plot points that only pop up when a foreign government somehow gets involved in a dusty...

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"So, Tyrant of Red Gulch. Is it worth watching today? Only if you’ve got a serious soft spot for the kind of low-budget, slightly unhinged B-westerns that used to fill Saturday matinees. If you’re into the quirks and outright bizarre plot points that only pop up when a foreign government somehow gets involved in a dusty mine operation, then yes, pull up a chair. Everyone else, especially those expecting anything resembling modern cinema, will probably find it an absolute chore. Tom Tyler, our st..."
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