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The Desperados Are in Town (1956)

The Desperados Are in Town poster
Directed by
Kurt Neumann
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 13m
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former outlaw returns to his hometown and tries to live an honest life. But his past catches up with him when an old partner shows up.

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What happens

The Desperados Are in Town is a 1956 American Western film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Robert Arthur and Kathleen Nolan. It was a B movie made for the bottom half of double bills. It was known as The Outlaws are in Town. Kurt Neumann signed to make the movie in July 1956. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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