Law of the Plains

Overview

Rancher William Norton refuses to sell his cattle for half price, so saloon owner and gang leader Jim Fletcher, contrary to the orders from his secret boss Willard McGowan, the town banker, has his men rob and beat up Norton. Unknown to anyone, Marion, McGowan's adopted daughter is really the daughter of Norton, who disappeared as a young baby when she and her mother were passengers on a stagecoach held up by McGowan. Chuck Saunders, Norton's foreman, goes after the gang for robbing his boss and eventually uncovers the truth regarding Marion's heritage.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 12, 1938

Original language

English

Production

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Iris Meredith,Bob Nolan,Charles Starrett,George Chesebro,John Tyrrell,Art Mix,Jack Long,Edward LeSaint,Robert Warwick,Edmund Cobband 2 more

Director

Sam Nelson

Writer

Maurice Geraghty

Producer

Harry L. Decker

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0030351