West of Tombstone

West of Tombstone (1942) is a western film directed by Howard Bretherton rated 9.0/10.

In this western, a community revives the legend of Billy the Kid after robbers attack a stage coach. The deputy marshal believes the Kid is dead and even goes to the cemetery to exhume his body. Unfortunately, the grave is empty and as the marshal ponders the mystery, a masked rider shoots at him. The eagle-eyed lawman recognizes the man's horse and realizes that he is a prominent businessman in town.

Cast

Charles Starrett

Marshal Steve Langdon

Russell Hayden

Lucky Barnet

Cliff Edwards

Harmony Haines

Marcella Martin

Carol Barnet

Gordon De Main

Wilfred Barnet

Clancy Cooper

Dave Shurlock

Jack Kirk

Sheriff

Budd Buster

Wheeler (as Bud Buster)

Tom London

Morris

George Sherwood

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