Fighting Man of the Plains(1949)
RENEGADE of the LAW...then he became MARSHAL of the GREAT PLAINS
Former bandit Jim Dancer becomes marshal of a Kansas town and cleans up the criminal element - with the help of his old pal, Jesse James.
Movie: Fighting Man of the Plains
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jim Dancer
Marshall Johnny Tancred
Dave Oldham
Florence Peel
Prosecuter Kenneth 'Ken' Vedder
Evelyn Slocum
Cliff Bailey
Chandler Leach
Slocum
Hobson
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