Gun Play
Gun Play

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Gun Play

1935
Movie
59 min
English

A cowboy comes to the aid of a lady rancher threatened by Mexican bandits who believe there is a treasure buried on her land.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Arthur LubinGenres: Western

Plot Summary

A former bandit seeks redemption and tries to go straight, but is drawn back into conflict when his past catches up with him. He finds himself in a difficult situation involving land disputes and a corrupt sheriff.

Critical Reception

As a B-movie Western from the 1930s, 'Gun Play' received modest attention typical for its genre and release era. Reviews at the time likely focused on its action sequences and adherence to Western tropes, with modern critical analysis being limited.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its straightforward Western action.

  • Seen as a typical, if unremarkable, entry in the Ken Maynard Western series.

  • Competent execution of classic Western plot elements.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this older film is not readily available.

Fun Fact

Ken Maynard was a popular cowboy star of the 1930s, known for his stunt riding and distinctive hat.

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