Santa Fe Scouts (1943)

With the imminent passage of a new squatters rights bill, a crooked lawyer is after a ranch and has a man living on it. When the Mesquiteers kick him off the lawyer stages a phony murder ... See full summary »

Director:

Howard Bretherton

Writers:

Betty Burbridge, Morton Grant,

Stars:

Bob Steele, Tom Tyler, Jimmie Dodd

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Bob Steele	...	Tucson Smith
Tom Tyler	...	Stony Brooke
Jimmie Dodd	...	Lullaby Joslin
Lois Collier	...	Claire Robbins
John James	...	Tim Clay
Elizabeth Valentine	...	Minerva Clay
Tom Chatterton	...	Neil Morgan
Tom London	...	Billy Dawson
Budd Buster	...	Wid
Jack Ingram	...	Henchman Howard
Kermit Maynard	...	Rancher Ben Henderson

Storyline

With the imminent passage of a new squatters rights bill, a crooked lawyer is after a ranch and has a man living on it. When the Mesquiteers kick him off the lawyer stages a phony murder which persuades the owner to let him return. When the Mesquiteers learn what has happened it is the final day before the law takes effect and when they go to evict him they find the narrow pass entrance blocked by the man and his cohorts.

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Plot Keywords:

three mesquiteers series

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Genres:

Western

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

16 April 1943 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Iverson Ranch - 1 Iverson Lane, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Republic Pictures (I)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

55 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

Follows Overland Stage Raiders (1938)

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