The read
It runs a compact 55m.
Synopsis
The Mesquiteers capture a horse thief who escapes justice through a crooked judge. They gather signatures urging the governor to investigate but a friend with the petition is murdered. Stony is accused.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
15 audience votes
Key crew
- Betty BurbridgeScreenplay
- Luci WardScreenplay
- George ShermanDirector
Cast
- John WayneStony Brooke
- Ray CorriganTucson Smith
- Max TerhuneLullaby Joslin
- June MartelNancy Carson
- William FarnumDave Carson
- LeRoy MasonMayor Gil Byron
- Martin SpellmanBilly Carson
- Genee HallJulie Jane Carson
- Walter WillsLawyer Harris
- Ferris TaylorJudge Henry J. Hixon
- Tom LondonMarshal Jim Wood
- Dick RushSheriff Tom
Stills
Themes
sheriffjudgemurderpetitionthree mesquiteerscrooked judge