Sunset Range
Grant hides stolen money in the luggage of Bonnie Shea who is moving west. Later when he and his men arrive to retrieve the money, they also kidnap Bonnie. This sends Reasonin' Bates and his cowhands on their horses after the gangsters in their cars.
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Plot Summary
In this Western, Sheriff Ken Maynard suspects that a local rancher, Silas Croft, is behind a series of cattle rustling operations. Croft, however, has a plan to frame a rival rancher for the crimes. Maynard must gather evidence and expose Croft before an innocent man is wrongly accused and justice is subverted.
Critical Reception
Released during the golden age of Westerns, 'Sunset Range' was a typical B-movie of its time, offering straightforward action and a familiar plot. While not critically acclaimed, it provided standard entertainment for fans of the genre. Audience reception was generally positive for its uncomplicated narrative and straightforward cowboy action.
What Reviewers Say
- A classic, no-frills Western adventure.
- Features a familiar but satisfying plot typical of 1930s Westerns.
- Ken Maynard delivers a solid performance as the determined sheriff.
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Fun Fact
Ken Maynard was a popular singing cowboy in the early Western films, often incorporating songs into his movies, though 'Sunset Range' focuses more on traditional action elements.
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