Riders of the Purple Sage(1941)
ZANE GREATEST Action Western!
Lassiter discovers the judge who cheated his neice of her inheritance leads a gang of bad guys posing as vigilantes. This 1941 Fox production stars a young George Kennedy as Lassiter.
Movie: Riders of the Purple Sage
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Lassiter
Jane Withersteen
Judge Frank Dyer
Bess
Adam Dyer
Steve Oldring
Noah Judkins
Pete
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Lassiter discovers the judge who cheated his neice of her inheritance leads a gang of bad guys posing as vigilantes. This 1941 Fox production stars a young George Kennedy as Lassiter.
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1941-10-09
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