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The Lawless Rider is a american film of genre Action directed by Yakima Canutt released in USA on 1 july 1954 with Johnny Carpenter

The Lawless Rider (1954)

The Lawless Rider
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Released in USA 1 july 1954
Length 1h2
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Action,    Western
Rating72% 3.6187953.6187953.6187953.6187953.618795

The Lawless Rider is a 1954 American western black and white film directed by Yakima Canutt, starring Johnny Carpenter, Texas Rose Bascom and Frankie Darro, and marketed by United Artists.
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Synopsis

The Bascom Ranch, owned by Texas Rose Bascom, is targeted by an outlaw gang with the intent to steal cattle off the ranch. Outlaw Freno Frost runs the rustlig gang. One of the gang members is Jim Bascom, Texas Rose Bascom's wayward brother. When she discovers that her brother is running with the outlaws, she seeks help from the law. Sheriff Brown is unable or unwilling to help, so Texas Rose asks her boyfriend, U.S. Marshall Johnny Carpenter, to come to her aid. Johnny Carpenter shows up in town, in disguise, and impersonates the gunslinger Rod Tatum in order to infiltrate the outlaw gang. Texas Rose Bascom performs her fancy trick roping act for the townfolk, but ruffians interupt the event. Confusion follows when the real Rod Tatum and the impersonator meet on the street.

Actors

Johnny Carpenter

(Johnny Carpenter and Rod Tatum)
Earl W. Bascom

(an outlaw)
Frankie Darro

(Jim Bascom)
Douglass Dumbrille

(Marshal Brady (as Douglas Dumbrille))
Noel Neill

(Nancy James)
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