The read
It runs a compact 55m.
Synopsis
Jimmy Wakely befriends Hank Carrdigan, a former outlaw who has served his sentence and wants to go straight. Jimmy, after clearing Hank of a wrongful shooting charge, helps him get a job as an express messenger. Hank drives off some bandits in an attempted hold-up, but recognizes his son Tom as one of the bandits. A later robbery is blamed on Hank but Jimmy and his sidekick Cannonball Taylor bring in the real culprits and clear Hank's name.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Lambert HillyerDirector
- Basil DickeyScreenplay
Cast
- Jimmy WakelyJimmy Wakely
- Dub TaylorCannonball
- Jane AdamsJane Darnton
- Lee PhelpsHank Cardigan
- John JamesTom Cardigan
- I. Stanford JolleyDuke Corliss
- Myron HealeyHenchman Jensen
- Edmund CobbSheriff
Stills
Themes
hold-up robberyex-con