Rider from Tucson

Rider from Tucson (1950)

CLAIM-JUMPERS' GOLD FEVER GETS HOT LEAD TREATMENT! Tim's in the middle of a gold-mine shake-down...led by a gal who mixes brains and bullets to gain her deadly goal!

Radar 31Slightly unusualUS:NR1h 0mWestern

The Radar read

A quieter title still finding its audience, though the rating rests on a thin sample, so treat it as provisional.

Synopsis

In order to make Tug Cardwell (William Phipps) sign over his rich gold claim to them, John Avery (Robert Shayne), Gypsy Avery (Veda Ann Borg) and Jackson (Marshall Reed) hire Bob Rankin (Douglas Fowley') to kidnap Tug's sweetheart Jane Whipple (Elaine Riley). Rankin hides Jane and then demands half the mine from the other crooks. Dave Saunders (Tim Holt) and Chito Rafferty (Richard Martin), friends of Tug's, find Jane and taker her to safety. The conspirators then shoot Rankin, capture Tug and force him to take them to his claim. Dave and Chito are close behind.

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? Kids: unclearNo age rating on record · US NR

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Radar score31/100
Quality signal64/100
Audience rating7.0
Votes counted2
Trust signalSlightly unusual

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