Pioneer Justice(1947)
Lawless . . . Reckless . . . Matchless!
A ranger in Buffalo Gap has been killed and the trail leads to a gang headed by Bill Judd. When there is yet another killing, the sheriff seems remarkably hesitant to arrest the culprit and may be taking his orders from a mystery boss. Teaming up with Al's pretty sister and her Uncle Bob, Cheyenne and Fuzzy go in search of the mystery villain.
Movie: Pioneer Justice
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marshal Cheyenne Davis
Fuzzy Q. Jones
Betty Walters
Uncle Bob
Bill Judd
Joe
Sheriff Peters
Ben
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A ranger in Buffalo Gap has been killed and the trail leads to a gang headed by Bill Judd. When there is yet another killing, the sheriff seems remarkably hesitant to arrest the culprit and may be taking his orders from a mystery boss. Teaming up with Al's pretty sister and her Uncle Bob, Cheyenne and Fuzzy go in search of the mystery villain.
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1947-06-28
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Lawless . . . Reckless . . . Matchless!
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