Vigilantes of Boomtown

Vigilantes of Boomtown

2.5

1947-02-15

The ranch of Red Ryder (Allan Lane) and his aunt, The Duchess (Martha Wentworth), is being used as the training site for "Gentleman Jim" Corbett (George Turner) for his upcoming fight in Carson City, Nevada for the heavyweight championship against Bob Fitzsimmons (John Dehner). Molly McVey (Peggy Stewart), the daughter of a U.S. Senator, crusading against prize-fighting in Nevada, complicates matters soemwhat when she conceives the bright idea of having Corbett kidnapped, thus causing the cancellation of the fight. The two men (George Chesebro and George Lloyd) she hires to do the kidnapping also add to the complications by kidnapping Ryder instead of Corbett. Meanwhile, a gang of crooks, led by McKean (Roy Barcroft), descend on the town intent on looting the town and also making off with the fight proceeds.

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Vigilantes of Boomtown

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The ranch of Red Ryder (Allan Lane) and his aunt, The Duchess (Martha Wentworth), is being used as the training site for "Gentleman Jim" Corbett (George Turner) for his upcoming fight in Carson City, Nevada for the heavyweight championship against Bob Fitzsimmons (John Dehner). Molly McVey (Peggy Stewart), the daughter of a U.S. Senator, crusading against prize-fighting in Nevada, complicates matters soemwhat when she conceives the bright idea of having Corbett kidnapped, thus causing the cancellation of the fight. The two men (George Chesebro and George Lloyd) she hires to do the kidnapping also add to the complications by kidnapping Ryder instead of Corbett. Meanwhile, a gang of crooks, led by McKean (Roy Barcroft), descend on the town intent on looting the town and also making off with the fight proceeds.

Released

1947-02-15

Runtime

56

Director

R.G. Springsteen

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Western

Language

English

Production

Republic Pictures

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    Allan Lane

    Allan Lane
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    Robert Blake

    Robert Blake
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    Martha Wentworth

    Martha Wentworth
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    Roscoe Karns

    Roscoe Karns
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    Roy Barcroft

    Roy Barcroft
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    Peggy Stewart

    Peggy Stewart
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    Eddie Lou Simms

    Eddie Lou Simms
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    George Chesebro

    George Chesebro
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    Bobby Barber

    Bobby Barber
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    George Lloyd

    George Lloyd
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    Ted Adams

    Ted Adams
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    John Dehner

    John Dehner
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    Earle Hodgins

    Earle Hodgins
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    George Turner

    George Turner