Grissly's Millions
Grissly's Millions

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Grissly's Millions

1945
Movie
72 min
English

An eccentric wealthy man is murdered, and the police set out to find his killer.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: John EnglishGenres: Western, Romance

Plot Summary

A struggling rancher, facing foreclosure, discovers a hidden cache of gold and attempts to use it to save his property. However, his newfound wealth attracts unwanted attention from outlaws who seek to steal the fortune for themselves. He must outwit them and protect his land, while also navigating a budding romance.

Critical Reception

Grissly's Millions was a modest entry in the B-Western genre of its time. While it fulfilled the expectations of fans of its lead actors with standard Western action and a predictable plot, it received little critical attention and is largely forgotten by mainstream cinema historians. Its appeal was primarily to its existing fanbase.

What Reviewers Say

  • Provides standard Western thrills expected from its stars.

  • A straightforward, if unremarkable, plot typical of the era's Westerns.

  • Features competent action sequences for its budget.

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Fun Fact

The film is notable for featuring Johnny Mack Brown in one of his later starring roles in a long career of B-Westerns, often playing heroic, clean-cut characters.

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