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West of the Rio Grande (1944)

West of the Rio Grande poster
Directed by
Lambert Hillyer
Genre
western
Country
United States
Runtime
57 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A marshal and his sidekick investigate a land dispute involving a local rancher and a railroad company. They work to keep the peace and outsmart the scheming villains.

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What happens

West of the Rio Grande is a 1944 American Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer. This is the tenth film in the "Marshal Nevada Jack McKenzie" series, and stars Johnny Mack Brown as Jack McKenzie and Raymond Hatton as his sidekick Sandy Hopkins, with Dennis Moore, Christine McIntyre and Lloyd Ingraham. It was released on May 22, 1938. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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