Fighting for Justice
Fighting for Justice

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Fighting for Justice

1932
Movie
60 min
English

Property taxes, murder charges, and outlaws trouble the son of a dead rancher.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: D. Ross LedermanGenres: Drama, Western

Plot Summary

A Union Army scout goes undercover as a ranch hand to thwart a scheme by greedy land barons who are trying to drive homesteaders off their land. He finds himself caught between the lawless elements and the struggling settlers he aims to protect.

Critical Reception

Released during a transitional period for Westerns, 'Fighting for Justice' received mixed reviews, with praise for its action sequences and Tim McCoy's stoic performance, but criticism for its predictable plot. It was considered a standard, albeit competently made, B-Western of its era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Tim McCoy delivers a solid performance as the heroic scout.

  • The film offers some exciting frontier action.

  • The plot follows familiar Western tropes.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Fighting for Justice' is not readily available through standard aggregators.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in and around Kernville, California, a popular filming spot for early Westerns.

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