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Vigilantes of Dodge City is a american film of genre Western directed by Yakima Canutt released in USA on 15 november 1944 with Wild Bill Elliott
Vigilantes of Dodge City (1944)
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Add to a movie listVigilantes of Dodge City is a 1944 American film directed by Howard Bretherton starring Wild Bill Elliott in the role of Red Ryder and costarring as Little Beaver, actor (Bobby) Robert Blake. It was the fifth 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.
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Luther Jennings (LeRoy Mason) seeks to take over the Ryder freight lines run by Red Ryder’s Aunt, the Duchess (Alice Fleming). His gang robs their stages and rustles the horses that Red Ryder (Wild Bill Elliott) is delivering to the Army in order to put them out of business. Jennings tries to buy the Ryder Stage Lines but the Duchess refuses to sell because of Jennings' low offer. When the Army Captain arrives, he arrests Ryder for rustling, believing that Ryder has stolen his own horses to defraud the Army. However, when they are stopped on the way to the fort, Jennings’ hired gunman, Benteen (Bud Geary) tries to kill Glover and make Red look responsible. When Red saves the officer, Glover realizes that Red is innocent.Actors
Wild Bill Elliott
(Red Ryder)
Robert Blake
(Little Beaver)
Alice Fleming
(The Duchess)
Linda Stirling
(Carol Franklin)
LeRoy Mason
(Luther Jennings)
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