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Riders of the Dawn (1945)

Directed by Oliver Drake

Overview

Jimmy Wakely and Dusty, traveling with the medicine show owned by “Lasses” White, stop at the Ferguson ranch and find the rancher and his wife killed. They take the Ferguson baby to their camp, where outlaws Joe, Slick and Pete attempt to kidnap the baby, while Dusty is reporting the murders to Sheriff Beasley and town mayor Melinda Pringle. Wakely and his singers hide the baby from its legal guardian, Doc Judd Thomas, as they suspect him of being connected with the Ferguson murders.

Rated NR | Length 58 minutes

Actors

Sarah Padden | John James | Horace Murphy | Fred Aldrich | Lee 'Lasses' White | Jimmy Wakely | Jack Baxley | Arthur 'Fiddlin' Smith | Phyllis Adair | Wesley Tuttle | Bob Shelton