Outlaw Rule
Outlaw Rule

Outlaw Rule

1935Movie53 minEnglish

A rancher, frustrated with constant cattle rustling and the inability of the local sheriff to stop it, is accused of murder when the sheriff is found dead.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: George B. SeitzGenres: Western, Crime

Plot Summary

A former outlaw, attempting to go straight, finds himself framed for a murder committed by his old gang. He must clear his name and bring the real culprits to justice. The film follows his struggle to evade the law and confront his past.

Critical Reception

As a B-movie Western of its era, 'Outlaw Rule' received modest attention. It was generally considered a typical example of the genre, offering straightforward action and a familiar narrative. Critical reviews from the time often highlighted Buck Jones's dependable performance, though the film's plot and execution were not typically lauded for originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • A standard Western with a familiar plot.
  • Buck Jones delivers a solid, if unsurprising, performance.
  • Offers predictable action and resolution suitable for matinee audiences.

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Fun Fact

Buck Jones was one of the most popular Western stars of the 1930s, known for his moralistic characters and his signature Stetson hat, which he often lost during fight scenes.

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