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
Sheriff Bob Hall
Helen Jones
Fred Jones (as Kenneth Duncan)
Jim Farley
Hardy Kellar
Henchman Bill Kellar (as Bud Buster)
Rancher Barnes
Pete Childers, aka Peterson
Deputy George (as James Aubrey)
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