The Desperados Are in Town 1956
5.9 / 10
The Desperados Are in Town
In this western, a young man tries to walk the straight and narrow, but he is impeded by his past. The trouble begins when the young fellow flees his family's Texas dirt farm and becomes an outlaw. He is advised by one of the desperadoes to return home. The boy does, and with hard work, makes the farm successful. Harvest time rolls around. He is just about to celebrate when the outlaws ride up and force him to help them pull a local bank job. He refuses and kills the gang leader and his brother. Meanwhile, the boy's past is revealed to the town banker. Seeing that he truly has gone straight, the banker forgives him. The boy marries and lives with his lovely bride upon his land.
In this western, a young man tries to walk the straight and narrow, but he is impeded by his past. The trouble begins when the young fellow flees his family's Texas dirt farm and becomes an outlaw. He is advised by one of the desperadoes to return home. The boy does, and with hard work, makes the farm successful. Harvest time rolls around. He is just about to celebrate when the outlaws ride up and force him to help them pull a local bank job. He refuses and kills the gang leader and his brother. Meanwhile, the boy's past is revealed to the town banker. Seeing that he truly has gone straight, the banker forgives him. The boy marries and lives with his lovely bride upon his land.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Lonny Kesh
... Alice Rutherford (as Kathy Nolan)
... Jud Collins
... Frank Banner
... Dock Lapman / Mr. Brown
... Big Tobe Lapman
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Release Date:
Nov 01, 1956 (United States)
Run Time:
1hr 13`
MMPA Rating:
NR
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
The Desperados Are in Town
Directors & Credit Writers
... Assistant Director
... Script Supervisor
... Director
Cast
... Lonny Kesh
... Alice Rutherford (as Kathy Nolan)
... Jud Collins
... Frank Banner
... Dock Lapman / Mr. Brown
... Big Tobe Lapman
... Jane Kesh
... Deputy Sheriff Mike Broome
... Tom Kesh
CK
Carol Kelly... Hattie
... Carl Branch
... Mr. Rutherford
... Hank Green (as Richard Wessel)
... Molly, Saloon Girl (as Dorothy Grainger)
TG
Tod Griffin... Ranger
NE
Nancy Evans... Mrs. Rutherford
AS
Ann Stebbins... Girl
... Jim Day
Produced By
... Producer
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