Film · Western
The Desperados Are in Town (1956)
Spraying Its Streets With Lead! Lighting Its Skies With Gunfire!
In this western, a young man tries to walk the straight and narrow, but he is impeded by his past. The trouble begins when the young fellow flees his family's Texas dirt farm and becomes an outlaw. He is advised by one of the desperadoes to return home. The boy does, and with hard work, makes the farm successful. Harvest time rolls around. He is just about to celebrate when the outlaws ride up and force him to help them pull a local bank job. He refuses and kills the gang leader and his brother. Meanwhile, the boy's past is revealed to the town banker. Seeing that he truly has gone straight, the banker forgives him. The boy marries and lives with his lovely bride upon his land.
- Director
- Kurt Neumann
- Writers
- Bennett Foster, Earle Snell, Kurt Neumann
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- November 1, 1956
Cast
Robert ArthurLonny Kesh
Kathleen NolanAlice Rutherford (as Kathy Nolan)
Rhys WilliamsJud Collins
Rhodes ReasonFrank Banner
Dave O'BrienDock Lapman / Mr. Brown
Kelly ThordsenBig Tobe Lapman
Mae ClarkeJane Kesh
Robert OsterlohDeputy Sheriff Mike Broome
William ChalleeTom Kesh
Carol KellyHattie
Frank SullyCarl Branch
Morris AnkrumMr. Rutherford
Dick WesselHank Green (as Richard Wessel)
Dorothy GrangerMolly, Saloon Girl (as Dorothy Grainger)- Tod GriffinRanger
- Nancy EvansMrs. Rutherford
- Ann StebbinsGirl
Byron FoulgerJim Day
