Fighting Man of the Plains
RENEGADE of the LAW...then he became MARSHAL of the GREAT PLAINS
1949 · 1h 34m · Approved
Action, Romance, Western
Directed by
Edwin L. Marin
Overview
Former bandit Jim Dancer becomes marshal of a Kansas town and cleans up the criminal element - with the help of his old pal, Jesse James.
Director and cast
- Edwin L. Marin Director
- Randolph Scott as Jim Dancer
- Bill Williams as Marshall Johnny Tancred
- Victor Jory as Dave Oldham
- Jane Nigh as Florence Peel
- Douglas Kennedy as Prosecuter Kenneth 'Ken' Vedder
- Joan Taylor as Evelyn Slocum
- Berry Kroeger as Cliff Bailey
- Rhys Williams as Chandler Leach
- Barry Kelley as Slocum
- James Todd as Hobson
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