Masked Raiders(1949)
TEXAS TORNADO MEETS "THE DEVIL RIDER"
Texas Rangers Tim Holt and Richard Martin are dispatched to halt a gang of masked outlaws terrorizing the frontier. Infiltrating the gang, Holt and Martin learn that the raiders are operating altruistically, robbing from the rich to give to the poor.
Movie: Masked Raiders
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Tim Holt
Chito Rafferty
Gale Trevett
Artie Trevett
Corthell
Dr. Nichols
Trig Trevett
Marshal Barlow
Henry Trevett
Matt Trevett
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Texas Rangers Tim Holt and Richard Martin are dispatched to halt a gang of masked outlaws terrorizing the frontier. Infiltrating the gang, Holt and Martin learn that the raiders are operating altruistically, robbing from the rich to give to the poor.
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1949-08-14
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TEXAS TORNADO MEETS "THE DEVIL RIDER"
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