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Lightning Guns

Lightning Guns

Charles Starrett IS OUT TO CLEAN UP THE TOWN!

19500h 55mNR

Overview

The Durango Kid rides again in Lightning Guns. As ever, the masked Durango (alias Steve Brandon) is played by Charles Starrett, who this time around is on the trail of a gang of cold-blooded killers. Rancher Dan Saunders (Edgar Dearing) is held responsible for the killings because of his opposition to a politically expedient dam project. Durango believes that Saunders is innocent, and he intends to prove it.

Directed by Fred F. Sears
Written by Bill Milligan, Victor Arthur
Produced by Colbert Clark
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Top Cast

Charles Starrett

Charles Starrett

Steve Brandon / Durango Kid

Gloria Henry

Gloria Henry

Susan Atkins

William Bailey

William Bailey

Luke Atkins

Raymond Bond

Raymond Bond

Jud Norton

Jock Mahoney

Jock Mahoney

Rob Saunders

K

Ken Houchins

Ken Houchins

Smiley Burnette

Smiley Burnette

Smiley Burnette

About Lightning Guns

Lightning Guns is a comedy, western, action, adventure film released in 1950. Directed by Fred F. Sears, it stars Charles Starrett, Gloria Henry, William Bailey. The Durango Kid rides again in Lightning Guns. As ever, the masked Durango (alias Steve Brandon) is played by Charles Starrett, who this time around is on the trail of a gang of cold-blooded killers. Rancher Dan Saunders (Edgar Dearing) is held responsible for the killings because of his opposition to a politically expedient dam project. Durango believes that Saunders is innocent, and he intends to prove it.

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