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Prairie Gunsmoke (1942)

Prairie Gunsmoke poster
Directed by
Lambert Hillyer
Genre
western
Country
United States
Runtime
56 min
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A federal agent known as Wild Bill Hickok uncovers a plot involving stolen cattle and a corrupt town official. He works with a singing sidekick and local allies to stop them.

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What happens

Prairie Gunsmoke is a 1942 American Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Fred Myton. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Tex Ritter, Frank Mitchell, Virginia Carroll, Hal Price and Tris Coffin. The film was released on July 16, 1942, by Columbia Pictures. It is the twelfth and final film in Columbia Pictures' "Wild Bill Hickok" series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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