Movie: Trouble At Melody Mesa

Top 10 Billed Cast

Brad King
Brad King

Marshal Brad

Cal Shrum
Cal Shrum

Cal Shrum

Walt Shrum
Walt Shrum

Walt Shrum

I. Stanford Jolley
I. Stanford Jolley

Mark Simmons

Lorraine Miller
Lorraine Miller

Mathilda Matty Simmons

Alta Lee
Alta Lee

Alta Lee

Jimmie Shrum
Jimmie Shrum

Jimmy Henshaw

Stacey Alexander
Stacey Alexander

Hash Brown

Robert Hoag
Robert Hoag

Fiddle Player Happy

Carl Sepulveda
Carl Sepulveda

Henchman

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    Jimmy's father, a rancher, died in suspicious circumstances. To make things worse, Jimmy's disreputable uncle has a plot to take over the ranch. Jimmy turns to his friend Brad, the Marshal, for help.

  • Release Date

    1949-07-01

  • Average

    5.333

  • Rating:

    2.7 starts
  • Tagline

    FIGHTING MARSHAL...staking his love on a woman he doubts...his life against a killer!

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  • Languages:

    English
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