Snake River Desperadoes(1951)
Charles STARRETT'S guns ablazing... Smiley BURNETTE'S fun amazing!
Starrett tries to prevent a range war between settlers and the Native Americans. Blue and his fellow scoundrels think they can profit from the bloodshed,but the Durango Kid along with a couple of precocious youngsters put an end to Blue's terrorism.
Movie: Snake River Desperadoes
Top 7 Billed Cast
Steve Reynolds / The Durango Kid
Little Hawk (as Don Reynolds 'Brown Jug')
Billy Haverly
Jim Haverly
Smiley Burnette
Josh Haverly (uncredited)
Jason Fox (uncredited)
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Starrett tries to prevent a range war between settlers and the Native Americans. Blue and his fellow scoundrels think they can profit from the bloodshed,but the Durango Kid along with a couple of precocious youngsters put an end to Blue's terrorism.
Release Date
1951-05-30
Average
3.8
Rating:
1.9 startsTagline
Charles STARRETT'S guns ablazing... Smiley BURNETTE'S fun amazing!
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English
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