Western · United States of America · 1936 · 55m

The Lawless Nineties

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Director
Joseph Kane
Cast
John Wayne as John Tipton Ann Rutherford as Janet Carter Harry Woods as Charles K. Plummer George 'Gabby' Hayes as Major Carter Al Bridge as Steele Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Moses
Crew
Joseph F. Poland — Screenplay Scott Pembroke — Story
Synopsis

Federal Agents Tipton and Bridger have been sent to Wyoming where the vote on statehood is imminent. Plummer and his gang are out to make sure the vote fails. When Plummer's men kill Bridger, Tipton fights on. He sends fake telegrams that trap some of Plummer's men. Then he organizes the ranchers and on election day they descend on the town barricaded by Plummer's gang.

Mood & Themes
newspaperwyoming, usadynamiteblack and whitewagon trainstatehood
Key Collaborators
Joseph Kane Director Joseph F. Poland Screenplay Scott Pembroke Story
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