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Two-Fisted Law (1932)

1932 · Feature film · 56 min · dir. D. Ross Lederman

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Synopsis

Rancher Tim Clark borrows money from Bob Russell, who then rustles Clark's cattle so he will be unable to repay the money. Thus Russell is able to cheat Clark out of his ranch. Clark becomes a prospector for silver and ultimately comes to settle accounts with Russell and crooked deputy Bendix.

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Details

Director
D. Ross Lederman
Writer
William Colt MacDonald
Cinematography
Benjamin H. Kline
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Released
1932-06-08
Running time
56 minutes

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Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · A Classic Western Plot · bobsluckycat · 2010-03-21

Tim McCoy is the staunch hero, Wheeler Oakman the scheming villan and they play off each other so well. The McCoy-Oakman duo was in many westerns together and they were good together. In this one Oakman has most of the dialogue, hoary as it is by today's standards. This movie has a few scenes missing, but covered by the dialogue in other scenes, so you don't miss anything. If anything, this picture is a little too talkie, but it has its action moments too. I'm a Tim McCoy buff, but I'll be objective. William Colt McDonald probably worked in basic western plots as good as anybody, and better…

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