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Vengeance of the West
Vengeance of the West

Vengeance of the West

Two Famous Stars Prove Lucky Stars For Thrill And Song Fans... But Unlucky Stars For Bandits!

Genres

Western

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Anita Morell arrives by stagecoach in a small California town to find her father murdered and his property being stolen by two unscrupulous townsmen. She receives help from a sympathetic lawman and from a masked rider known as "the Black Shadow" whose whip-scarred back is evidence of his own grudge against the townsmen.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

61 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 August 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bill Elliott

Bill Elliott

Joaquin Murietta aka The Black Shadow

Tex Ritter

Tex Ritter

Marshal Captain Lake

Frank Mitchell

Frank Mitchell

Cannonball Boggs

Adele Mara

Adele Mara

Anita Morell

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Jeff Gorman

Robert Fiske

Robert Fiske

Gil Kirby

Ted Mapes

Ted Mapes

Henchman Mason

Eva Puig

Eva Puig

Maria

José Luis Tortosa

José Luis Tortosa

Florencio

Guy Wilkerson

Guy Wilkerson

Long John

Stanley Brown

Stanley Brown

Carlos Murietta

Steve Clark

Steve Clark

Henchman

Jim Corey

Jim Corey

Stage Robber

Al Haskell

Al Haskell

Henchman

Eddie Laughton

Eddie Laughton

Henchman

George Morrell

George Morrell

Doc Barnes

Tom Smith

Tom Smith

Murietta Rider

Jack Tornek

Jack Tornek

Townsman

John Tyrrell

John Tyrrell

Bartender

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