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Outlaws of Stampede Pass (1943)
Directed by Wallace Fox
Overview
Tom Evans (Jon Dawson), nephew of U.S. Marshal Sandy Hopkins (Raymond Hatton), has just trailed his cattle to Yucca City, where he intends to sell to Ben Crowley (Harry Woods), owner of practically everything in town.Tom loses his money in a crooked game ran by Crowley. “Nevada Jack” McKenzie (Johnny Mack Brown), a U.S. Marshal working undercover, watches the game and secures one of the “fixed” decks of cards. Later, Tom discovers Crowley’s men rustling his cattle and is shot. Nevada finds him severely wounded and hides him with Jeff Lewis (Sam Flint) and his daughter Mary (Ellen Hall). Sandy, posing as a dentist, arrives in town after a wire from Nevada. The latter confronts Crowley with the crooked deck and also with the fact that Tom is still alive, and demands a partnership from Crowley. When Crowley learns that Lewis is hiding Tom, he decides to have both Tom and Nevada killed.
Length 58 minutes
Actors
Mauritz Hugo | Edmund Cobb | Artie Ortego | Raymond Hatton | Dan White | Johnny Mack Brown | Harry Woods | Bill Wolfe | Victor Adamson | Charles King | Sam Flint | Milburn Morante | Ellen Hall | Herman Hack | John Dawson | Art Mix | Hal Price | Curley Dresden | Tex Cooper | Cactus Mack | Edward Burns | Kansas Moehring | Rube Dalroy