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The Nevada Buckaroo (1931)

1931 · Feature film · 52 min · dir. John P. McCarthy

  • Western
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Synopsis

When the Nevada Kid gets caught in a stage robbery, the gang leader Cherokee gets him released by forging a petition to the Governor. The Kid tries to go straight but the stage he is guarding gets robbed. When the Sheriff jails Cherokee who was not in on the robbery, the Kid gets caught effecting Cherokee's escape and finds himself in jail again.

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Details

Director
John P. McCarthy
Writer
Wellyn Totman
Cinematography
Faxon M. Dean
Studio
Trem Carr Pictures
Released
1931-07-28
Running time
52 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · Bob Steele - Trusting Naivite and Treachery · Poohbah70 · 2019-12-13

An interesting western with a few strong points and a few weak ones. Bob Steele stars as a jailed outlaw with a streak of trusting simplicity whose partner, played by George "Gabby" Hayes, manages to forge a document to the Governor requesting Steele's pardon. And, he then takes the document to the Governor, who against all reason, grants the pardon. These are some of the hard to believe weak points. Steele heads home where he is surprised to find that the only person in town on his side is love interest pretty Martha Dix - what did he expect?. Then he visits his old gang led by Hayes, whose…

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