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Boss of Bullion City (1940)

Boss of Bullion City poster
Directed by
Ray Taylor
Genre
western, crime
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 01m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lawman tries to clean up a corrupt mining town. He faces off against local criminals while protecting a woman caught in the middle.

old-fashionedstraightforwardmoderate-pacedearnestlightunpretentiouspluckyfrontier

What happens

Boss of Bullion City is a 1940 American Western film directed by Ray Taylor and starring Johnny Mack Brown. Maria Montez appears as the female lead. It was the first time she played a leading role and was the only one of her film roles where she speaks some Spanish. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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