Movie: Six-Gun Law

Top 6 Billed Cast

Charles Starrett
Charles Starrett

Steve Norris / The Durango Kid

Nancy Saunders
Nancy Saunders

June Wallace

Paul Campbell
Paul Campbell

Jim Wallace

Hugh Prosser
Hugh Prosser

Decker - Boss

Curly Clements
Curly Clements

Curley - Fiddle Player

Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette

Smiley

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    In this western, an entry in the "Durango Kid" series of westerns, a corrupt, prominent citizen owns a small western town. The trouble begins when a cowboy finds himself convinced by the evil town father that he has killed the sheriff. In exchange for his silence, the official forces the man to become the new sheriff and instructs him to turn a blind eye to the villain's evil doings.

  • Release Date

    1948-01-09

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Bullet-'N-Ballad Barrage!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English

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