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The Blazing Sun



The Blazing Sun
Release Year: 1950
Release Date: Sun Nov 19 1950
Runtime: 69 minutes
Filmed In Black And White
Genre: Western
Filming Locations: Alabama Hills, Lone Pine
Studio: Columbia Pictures
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Actors: Tracy Layne (as 1st Telegrapher), Nolan Leary (as Mike’s Summoner), Lewis Martin (as Engineer), Frankie Marvin (as Deputy Sheriff), Lew Morphy (as Townsman), Pat O’Malley (as Smith), Jim Reeves (as Townsman), Sandy Sanders (as Carl Luber), Danny Sands (as Townsman), Phil Schumacher (as Townsman), Almira Sessions (as Mrs. Purty), Boyd Stockman (as Fireman), Robert Walker (as Townsman), Bob Woodward (as 2nd Telegrapher)
Horses: Champion, Champ
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Plot: Gene Autry hunts bank robbers Al Bartlett and Trot Lucas with his old friend Mike. Bartlett, to throw off his pursuers, kills Trot and his own brother. When Kitty Bartlett comes to town claiming to be the slain Bartlett’s widow, Gene has to save her from the irate townspeople who are not aware that her name isn’t Bartlett but she really is the daughter of a law officer slain by Al Bartlett. Ben Luder, a local hood, tricks Bartlett back into town by saying he has to fixed to have Doc Larry Taylor do plastic surgery on him. En route they meet Doc and his assistant Helen Ellis and Ben’s ruse is exposed. Bartlett kills Ben and forces Doc to drive him to the railroad. Gene, in a fight atop a runaway train, captures Bartlett.
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Sources: Museum Of Western Film History Archives, IMDb, JustWatch
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