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The Rawhide Terror (1934)

1934 · Feature film · 46 min · dir. Jack Nelson

Action . . . thrills . . . mystery . . . romance!

  • Western
  • Crime

Synopsis

Twelve renegades dressed as Indians kill the parents of two brothers. The brothers who have similar birth marks then separate. Ten years later a man known as the Rawhide Terror is murdering the renegades who are now town citizens. Everyone is after the Rawhide Terror and the two brothers are destined to meet again.

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Details

Director
Jack Nelson
Writer
Jack Nelson
Cinematography
A.J. Fitzpatrick
Studio
Security Pictures
Released
1934-03-19
Running time
46 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · In Defense of Victor Adamson aka Denver Dixon · bobsluckycat · 2013-08-18

A lot has been written about Adamson/Dixon as one of the worst film-makers ever in Hollywood. While there is a lot of evidence to back this up I'm not sure. He must have had a lot of friends as he work steadily from the early silents right through into the 1970's as an actor, bit player, extra and behind the camera as well. He pops up in a lot of places just as a face in the crowd, if nothing else. "The Rawhide Terror" is not the worst film I ever saw, and not the worst western to be sure. It moves along rather quickly. Rumored to have been shot to be a serial, since it plays like a serial…

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