Pinto Canyon(1940)
In his final Western for Poverty Row's Metropolitan Pictures, Bob Steele played Bob Hall, a lawman looking into a series of cattle rustlings. The leader of the rustlers, rancher Farley (Ted Adams), hires killer Pete Childers (George Cheseboro) to impersonate a deputy sheriff and gain Sheriff Hall's confidence.
Movie: Pinto Canyon
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bob Hall
Helen Jones
Fred Jones
Jim Farley
Hardy Kellar
Bill Kellar
Rancher Barnes
Pete Childers
Deputy George
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In his final Western for Poverty Row's Metropolitan Pictures, Bob Steele played Bob Hall, a lawman looking into a series of cattle rustlings. The leader of the rustlers, rancher Farley (Ted Adams), hires killer Pete Childers (George Cheseboro) to impersonate a deputy sheriff and gain Sheriff Hall's confidence.
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1940-04-30
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