Gun Runner
1949, English. Directed by Lambert Hillyer.
SINGIN' JIMMY'S SLINGIN' LEAD...in trigger round-up of frontier smuggler gang!
Kate Diamond owns the Roaring Falls Trading Post from where she directs her gang's gun-smuggling to the Indians. After she short-changes smuggler Stacey, his men attempt to steal the hidden guns, and attack her foreman Nebraska, but he is saved by Jimmy and "Cannonball" on their way to file a homestead claim at Canyon City. Jimmy renews a long acquaintance with Sheriff Harris and his daughter Jessica. The sheriff is wounded by half-breed Danny when he finds a rifle hidden in the latter's wagon, but Jimmy captures the outlaw, a go-between for Kate and the Indians.Wounded and in bed, Sheriff Harris ask Jimmy not to tell Jessica that she is only adopted and that Nebraska is really her father, although he believes her to be dead.
- Runtime
- 0h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Lambert HillyerDirector
- Jimmy WakelyJimmy Wakely
- Dub TaylorCannonball Taylor (as 'Cannonball' Taylor)
- Noel NeillJessica Harris
- Mae ClarkeKate Diamond
- Kenne DuncanNebraska
- Marshall ReedHenchman Riley
- Steve ClarkSheriff Ted Harris
- Ted AdamsDanny Fox
- Bud OsborneDeputy Burt
- Carol HenryHenchman Stacey
- Bob WoodwardWagon Driver Sam
- Shelby AtchinsonFiddle Player (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 30 January 1949
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- J. Benton Cheney
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Gun Runner runs 54 minutes (0h 54m).
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What movies are like Gun Runner?
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Who directed Gun Runner?
Gun Runner (1949) was directed by Lambert Hillyer and stars Jimmy Wakely, Dub Taylor, Noel Neill.