Cyclone Fury
Charles Starrett and Smiley Burnette come through high...wide...and then some for the U.S. Army
Genres
Overview
A late entry in Columbia's seemingly endless Durango Kid Western series, Cyclone Fury was augmented with a hefty dose of stock footage from an earlier Durango effort, Galloping Thunder (1946), footage that included sidekick Smiley Burnette warbling "Hear the Wind (Singing a Cowboy Song)" accompanied by Merle Travis and his Bronco Busters.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
53 min
Release Date
1951-08-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Charles Starrett
The Durango Kid / Steve Reynolds
Fred F. Sears
Captain Barham
Clayton Moore
Grat Hanlon
Robert J. Wilke
Henchman Bunco (as Bob Wilke)
Merle Travis
Guitar Player
Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette
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5.0
Wild Horse Mesa
Dave and Chito are working for Melburn who is looking for wild horses. Olmstead has his men looking for then also. When Dave finds them first, Olmstead buys them from Melburn and then kills him. A clue leads Dave to Olmstead's where he breaks in and finds the murder weapon. When he takes his evidence to the Marshal he learns Olmstead has been murdered and he is the one under arrest.
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6.1
Convict Stage
A cowboy whose sister has been murdered by a gang of vicious outlaws seeks his revenge. But a venerable old lawman is about to teach the vigilante a lesson about taking the law into one's own hands.
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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1949-04-08 | en
6.5
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0.0
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6.0
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5.0
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5.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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5.5
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0.0
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5.5
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