Movie: Riders of the Lone Star

Top 5 Billed Cast

Charles Starrett
Charles Starrett

Steve Mason / The Durango Kid

Virginia Hunter
Virginia Hunter

Doris McCormick

Curly Williams
Curly Williams

Fiddle Player

Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette

Smiley Burnette

Steve Darrell
Steve Darrell

Murdock (uncredited)

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    An outlaw gang is trying to stop the reopening of a mine as they look for the money left there by the famous outlaw Dusty Morton. After a ten year absence, Morton has apparently reappeared and Steve arrives looking for him. He finds his son who also wonders if his father is still alive. With the gang soon after him, the Durango Kid goes into action and Steve tries to learn who the real Dusty Morgan is.

  • Release Date

    1947-08-14

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    CHEER YOUR FAVORITE BUCKAROOS!

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  • Languages:

    English
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