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Dan McMasters (Richard Arlen), a Yankee war hero, is sent from Washington to help set up a safe and efficient passageway for the cattle drovers -- thereby earning himself the enmity of the local land barons who've been charging the cattlemen exorbitant fees to trek across their land.
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GUN SMOKE
A bunch of urban gangsters, forced out of the Big City when the cops put
the screws in, head to Idaho to continue their crooked activities in
the Wide Open Spaces.
THE SECRET CALL
Peggy Shannon
plays Wanda Kelly, the daughter of a disgraced politician. Reduced to
working as a switchboard operator, Wanda is privy to the many secrets
and indiscretions of the clients of a big-city hotel.
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Placed in charge
of Eastern lad Scooter O'Neal (Jackie Cooper), Dobe (Addison Richards) forms a strong friendship
with the kid, but this does not dissuade him from his main purpose in
life -- to track down his runaway wife Eleanor (Lila Lee) and her lover Jim Weston (Gavin Gordon).
Finally catching up to the errant couple, Dobe shoots and kills Weston,
a violent outburst that also seriously wounds Scooter.
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The Riding Tornado featured Tim McCoy as a famous rodeo champ who, incognito, wins a supposed killer stallion, Pal, and a purse of 500 dollars in a small town race. Having amicably lost the money in a poker game, Tim is hired by Pal's prior owner, rancher Hiram Olcott (Lafe McKee), to track down a gang of cattle rustlers headed by Hetch Engle (Wheeler Oakman).
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