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Tucson Raiders is a american film of genre Western directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet released in USA on 14 may 1944 with Wild Bill Elliott
Tucson Raiders (1944)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 14 may 1944
Length 1h10
Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet
OriginUSA
Genres Western
Rating63%
Tucson Raiders is a 1944 American film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet starring Wild Bill Elliott in the role of Red Ryder. It was the first of twenty-three Red Ryder feature films that would be produced by Republic Pictures. The picture was shot on the studio’s back lot along with outdoor locations at Iverson Ranch, 1 Iverson Lane, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Synopsis
In this film set in 1895’s Painted Valley, Colorado, Wild Bill Elliott, makes his first appearance as Red Ryder and Robert Blake’s first as Little Beaver, Red discovers that he has been framed for murder. His little Indian pal, Little Beaver, manages to foil the corrupt Sheriff Kirk’s (Ed Cassidy) plan to kill Red as he escapes from jail. Hannah Rogers (Ruth Lee) in the pay of Governor York (Stanley Andrews), a dishonest politician, tries to trick Red in escaping jail. However, her scheme fails and Red Ryder shoots his way out. He manages to intercept a payroll robbery but finds that Little Beaver has been captured by the outlaws. The "red headed" cowboy exposes Hannah’s plot, saves Little Beaver and brings an end to Governor York’s gang.Actors
Wild Bill Elliott
(Red Ryder)
George "Gabby" Hayes
('Gabby' Hopkins)
Alice Fleming
(The Duchess)
Peggy Stewart
(Beth Rogers)
LeRoy Mason
(Jeff Stark)
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