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Boss of Hangtown Mesa (1942)

Boss of Hangtown Mesa poster
Directed by
Joseph H. Lewis
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
58 min
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cowboy boss tries to protect a small town from a gang of outlaws. He faces off against the men who want to take over the area.

straightforwardaction-packedold-fashionedbriskno-nonsenseoutdoorsyunpretentious

What happens

Boss of Hangtown Mesa is a 1942 American Western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and written by Oliver Drake. The film stars Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, William Farnum, Rex Lease, Helen Deverell and Hugh Prosser. The film was released on August 21, 1942, by Universal Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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