Movielogr
Gun Runner (1949)
Directed by Lambert Hillyer
Overview
Kate Diamond owns the Roaring Falls Trading Post from where she directs her gang’s gun-smuggling to the Indians. After she short-changes smuggler Stacey, his men attempt to steal the hidden guns, and attack her foreman Nebraska, but he is saved by Jimmy and “Cannonball” on their way to file a homestead claim at Canyon City. Jimmy renews a long acquaintance with Sheriff Harris and his daughter Jessica. The sheriff is wounded by half-breed Danny when he finds a rifle hidden in the latter’s wagon, but Jimmy captures the outlaw, a go-between for Kate and the Indians.Wounded and in bed, Sheriff Harris ask Jimmy not to tell Jessica that she is only adopted and that Nebraska is really her father, although he believes her to be dead.
Rated NR | Length 54 minutes
Actors
Jimmy Wakely | Dub Taylor | Noel Neill | Mae Clarke | Kenne Duncan | Marshall Reed | Steve Clark | Ted Adams | Bud Osborne | Carol Henry | Bob Woodward | Shelby Atchinson | Clem Fuller | Chick Hannan | Ray Jones | Eddie Majors | Bob McElroy | Pascale Perry | George Sowards | Wally West | Don Weston