Law of the Plains (1938)
BULLETS BEAT A STIRRING TATTOO ON THE WILD WEST RHYTHM TRAIL!
Rancher William Norton refuses to sell his cattle for half price, so saloon owner and gang leader Jim Fletcher, contrary to the orders from his secret boss Willard McGowan, the town banker, has his men rob and beat up Norton. Unknown to anyone, Marion, McGowan's adopted daughter is really the daughter of Norton, who disappeared as a young baby when she and her mother were passengers on a stagecoach held up by McGowan. Chuck Saunders, Norton's foreman, goes after the gang for robbing his boss and eventually uncovers the truth regarding Marion's heritage.
Director: Sam Nelson
Genre: Western
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: May 12, 1938
Cast
- Charles Starrett - Chuck Sanders
- Iris Meredith - Marion McGowan
- Robert Warwick - Willard McGowan
- Dick Curtis - Jim Fletcher
- Edward LeSaint - William Norton
- Bob Nolan - Band Member Bob
- Edmund Cobb - Slagle
- Art Mix - Grant
- Jack Rockwell - Town Marshal
- George Chesebro - Bartender
Screenplay
- Maurice Geraghty (Screenplay)
Editing: Gene Havlick
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
saloon, cattle, saloon owner, rancher
More Films by Director: Sam Nelson
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Law of the Plains about?
- Rancher William Norton refuses to sell his cattle for half price, so saloon owner and gang leader Jim Fletcher, contrary to the orders from his secret boss Willard McGowan, the town banker, has his men rob and beat up Norton. Unknown to anyone, Marion, McGowan's adopted daughter is really the daughter of Norton, who disappeared as a young baby when she and her mother were passengers on a stagecoach held up by McGowan. Chuck Saunders, Norton's foreman, goes after the gang for robbing his boss and eventually uncovers the truth regarding Marion's heritage.
- Who directed Law of the Plains?
- Law of the Plains was directed by Sam Nelson.
- Who stars in Law of the Plains?
- Law of the Plains stars Charles Starrett, Iris Meredith, Robert Warwick, Dick Curtis, Edward LeSaint, Bob Nolan.
- How long is Law of the Plains?
- Law of the Plains has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is Law of the Plains?
- Law of the Plains is a Western film.
- Where was Law of the Plains produced?
- Law of the Plains was produced in United States of America.