Vigilantes of Boomtown
THE WEST BOOMS TO THE ROAR OF SIX-GUNS! Red rides an action-packed trail to red-blooded adventure!
Genres
Overview
The ranch of Red Ryder (Allan Lane) and his aunt, The Duchess (Martha Wentworth), is being used as the training site for "Gentleman Jim" Corbett (George Turner) for his upcoming fight in Carson City, Nevada for the heavyweight championship against Bob Fitzsimmons (John Dehner). Molly McVey (Peggy Stewart), the daughter of a U.S. Senator, crusading against prize-fighting in Nevada, complicates matters soemwhat when she conceives the bright idea of having Corbett kidnapped, thus causing the cancellation of the fight. The two men (George Chesebro and George Lloyd) she hires to do the kidnapping also add to the complications by kidnapping Ryder instead of Corbett. Meanwhile, a gang of crooks, led by McKean (Roy Barcroft), descend on the town intent on looting the town and also making off with the fight proceeds.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
56 min
Release Date
1947-02-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
0
Allan Lane
Red Ryder
Robert Blake
Little Beaver
Martha Wentworth
Duchess Wentworth
Roscoe Karns
Bill Delaney
Roy Barcroft
McKean
Peggy Stewart
Molly McVey
Eddie Lou Simms
Eddie
George Chesebro
Dink
Bobby Barber
Corbett's second
George Lloyd
Thug
Ted Adams
Sheriff
John Dehner
Bob Fitzsimmons
Earle Hodgins
Governor
George Turner
Jim Corbett
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